Table 1 Demographic and biochemical characteristics of the study participants COVID-19 patients

Sex (M/F)

49/36

–

51/24

–

–

–

Age

43.9

16.5

50.2

14

2.612

0.01

BMI

26.7

8.2

28.81

12.32

1.26

0.210377

Urea

30.76

21.65

59.58

53.29

− 4.51

< 0.001

Creatinine

1.23

2.26

1.65

2.42

− 1.14

0.256

Sodium

138.52

3.55

139.21

5.25

− 0.97

0.335

Potassium

4.11

0.37

4.10

0.56

0.15

0.878

Bilirubin

0.61

0.26

1.02

2.80

− 1.31

0.191

SGPT

49.62

55.41

79.13

180.44

− 1.41

0.160

SGOT

51.24

36.39

81.82

149.90

− 1.79

0.075

Alkaline phosphatase

101.94

39.36

110.53

48.99

− 1.22

0.223

Calcium

8.81

0.60

8.65

0.66

1.68

0.094

Total Protein

7.07

0.66

6.34

0.90

5.89

< 0.001

Albumin

3.62

0.61

2.94

0.55

7.38

< 0.001

Hb

12.47

2.06

11.71

2.35

2.17

0.032

Total leucocyte count

7484.34

3469.89

12,848.00

7561.50

− 5.82

< 0.001

Neutrophils

69.20

12.46

85.07

10.74

− 8.53

< 0.001

Lymphocytes

25.05

11.65

11.29

9.39

8.11

< 0.001

Eosinophils

2.66

3.00

1.48

1.14

3.21

0.002

Monocytes

3.08

1.30

2.17

1.56

4.00

< 0.001

Platelets

2.15

0.87

2.22

1.13

− 0.46

0.646