id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-297518-6y2uzcde Leulseged, T. W. Determinants of Developing Symptomatic Disease in Ethiopian COVID-19 Patients 2020-10-13 .txt text/plain 3323 181 50 Results: The result of the multivariable binary logistic regression shows that age group (AOR= 1.818, 95% CI= 1.210, 2.731, p-value=0.004 for 30-39 years; AOR= 1.611, 95% CI= 1.016, 2.554, p-value=0.043 for 40-49 years and AOR= 4.076, 95% CI= 2.582, 6.435, p-value=0.0001 for years and above), sex (AOR= 1.672, 95% CI= 1.216, 2.299, p-value=0.002) and history of diabetes mellitus (AOR= 2.406, 95% CI= 1.384, 4.181, p-value=0.002) were found to be significant factors that determine the development of symptomatic disease in COVID-19 patients. . https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.10.09.20209734 doi: medRxiv preprint Therefore, the objective of this study was to assess the determinants of having symptomatic disease among COVID-19 patients admitted to Millennium COVID-19 Care Center in Ethiopia. Based on the chi-square/ Fischer's exact test result, a significant difference in the presence of symptom was found among the different age groups, sex, different COVID-19 severity, those with a history of pre-existing co-morbid illness, cardiac disease, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, asthma and the need of oxygen supplement. ./cache/cord-297518-6y2uzcde.txt ./txt/cord-297518-6y2uzcde.txt