Table 2

Systemic and respiratory symptoms among cases and controls

Influenza test result
Influenza-positive n=72
44.2%
Influenza-negative n=91
55.8%
p Value
Respiratory symptoms
 Cough72100.08391.20.01
 Sore throat4360.64550.00.40
 Shortness of breath3447.27076.9<0.001
Systemic symptoms
 Fever7097.28290.20.11
 Malaise71100.09098.90.36
 Myalgia4665.74853.30.21
 Headache5678.97178.00.53
 Sudden onset of symptoms6894.47986.80.12
 Deterioration of general condition4866.78694.5<0.001
 Deterioration of functional status (Barthel index<100)1521.14145.10.06