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Table 6 Relation between serum electrolytes and patients’ outcome

From: Electrolyte profile in COVID-19 patients: insights into outcomes

Electrolytes

Outcome

Test

Dead

Survivors

t

p

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Sodium

143.59 ± 6.75

141.02 ± 4.18

3.75

 < 0.05*

Potassium

4.49 ± 0.71

4.26 ± 0.62

3.79

 < 0.01*

Calcium

8.07 ± 0.63

8.85 ± 0.83

 − 10.613

 < 0.05*

Phosphorus

4.28 ± 1.8

3.53 ± 0.84

4.498

 < 0.05*

Magnesium

2.23 ± 0.54

2.21 ± 0.52

0.484

0.628

  1. Independent sample t test and data is represented as mean ± SD
  2. *p < 0.05 is statistically significant