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Table 1 Distribution of documented comorbidities in the 43 patients receiving CPAP/HFNO

From: Descriptive account of the first use of the LeVe CPAP System, a new frugal CPAP System, in adult patients with COVID-19 Pneumonitis in Uganda

Comorbidities

Number of patients

Number of comorbidities in total group

(Total = 43 patients)

0

13

1

8

2

7

3

5

4

1

Unknown/not documented

9

Frequency of comorbidities

(In the 21 patients with documented comorbidities)

Hypertension

18

Diabetes Mellitus

11

Obesity

3

Asthma

3

Concurrent infection (excluding HIV)

3

HIV

2

Heart Failure

1