Barely Significant

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Evaluating the mean FMD according to disease severity, we found a significant trend towards an endothelial function worsening with COVID-19 severity increase ( Figure 1 , Table 2 ), with a significant difference when comparing the mean FMD of “home care” patients with each category of hospitalized patients, as shown in Table 3 .
The favorable outcomes group showed a slight trend towards increase in blood ammonia levels as prehospital time increased, while a stronger correlation was noted in the poor outcomes group; blood ammonia levels were markedly increased as a result of prolonged prehospital time.
Another study conducted in New York City for ICU hospitalized patients with COVID-19 and GI bleeding, showed no difference in regard to race or previous anticoagulation or antiplatelet therapy on the events of GI bleeding; however, it showed a trend towards more bleeding in the African American population after initiation of an anticoagulation protocol [ 26 ].
In detail, the quantitative analysis of the individual quadrants showed a trend of decreased perfusion in all sectors except for the nasal one, but not significantly, and the inferior one, which was found to be statistically significant higher in the DCP ( p = 0.036, Figure 4 ) and slightly increased in the SCP layer.
With regard to the interpretation of the HAD scores, a score of >10 indicates the probable presence of anxiety or depression; a score of 8–10 indicates anxiety or depression at the limit of significance; and a score of ≤7 indicates the absence of significant anxiety or depression [ 23 ].