Table 2 Admission-related parameters during the various phases of the pandemic. (A, first lockdown 1 March 2020 to 30 April 2020; B, 1 May 2020 to 15 June 2020; C, partial restrictions 15 September 2020 to 30 October 2020; D, second lockdown 16 October to 15 December 2020.) The exact same time periods of the year 2019 were used as controls
Time Period | A | p-value | B | p-value | C | p-value | D | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pandemic group vs control group (n, %) | ||||||||
Admissions for intra-abdominal infection | 6 (18.7) vs 5 (16.1) | 0.27 | 7 (21.2) vs 5 (15.6) | 0.58 | 4 (19) vs 9 (21.4) | 0.82 | 5 (22.7) vs 7 (25) | 0.84 |
ICU admissions | 2(6.2) vs 3 (9.7) | 0.61 | 4 (12.1) vs 3 (9.3) | 0.35 | 2 (9.5) vs 3 (7.1) | 0.74 | 0 vs 1 (3.6) | 0.36 |
Mortality | 3 (9.3) vs 2 (6.5) | 0.42 | 3 (9) vs 2 (6.2) | 0.66 | 3 (14.3) vs 2 (4.8) | 0.18 | 2 (9) vs 1 (3.6) | 0.41 |
Length of hospital stay (mean ± SD) | 6.9±6.2 vs 11±17.9 | 0.39 | 6.8±6 vs 9.6±11.8 | 0.22 | 7±9.3 vs 7±6.7 | 0.91 | 6.3±4.2 vs 7.4±4.7 | 0.37 |