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Table 5 Univariate and multivariable predictors of 28-day mortality since hospitalization

From: Covid-19 and gender: lower rate but same mortality of severe disease in women—an observational study

 

Univariate model (all candidate predictors)

Multivariable model (selected predictors*)

OR (95% CI)

p

OR (95% CI)

p

Male sex

1.75 (1.10–2.80)

0.019

1.05 (0.47–2.37)

0.898

Age—y

 ≤ 59

1.00 (Ref.)

1.00 (Ref.)

 60–69

3.19 (1.40–7.29)

0.006

2.84 (0.91–8.86)

0.072

 70–77

8.99 (4.14–19.54)

 < 0.001

13.36 (4.39–40.60)

 < 0.001

 ≥ 78

19.59 (8.89–43.15)

 < 0.001

31.73 (9.29–108.44)

 < 0.001

Former smoker

2.17 (1.31–3.58)

0.003

Hypertension

3.09 (2.00–4.78)

 < 0.001

Diabetes

 No diabetes

1.00 (Ref.)

 Diabetes, not insulin dependent

1.76 (0.98–3.13)

0.057

 Diabetes, insulin dependent

3.51 (1.52–8.08)

0.003

Chronic Kidney Failure

2.56 (1.22–5.36)

0.012

COPD

1.98 (1.04–3.79)

0.039

Active hematologic malignancy

5.41 (1.41–20.72)

0.014

Previous Myocardial Infarction

3.23 (1.79–5.83)

< 0.001

Vasculopathy

3.18 (1.78–5.68)

< 0.001

ACE–inhibitors

2.09 (1.25–3.49)

0.005

OAT/DOACs

1.96 (1.08–3.54)

0.026

Antiplatelets

3.10 (1.98–4.87)

< 0.001

Immunosuppression

2.20 (1.01–4.82)

0.048

Flu vaccine

2.53 (1.51–4.25)

< 0.001

Symptoms onset—ER, per 1-day increase

0.92 (0.87–0.97)

0.001

Cough

0.61 (0.40–0.91)

0.016

Dyspnea before admission

1.66 (1.09–2.52)

0.018

Systemic symptoms

0.61 (0.39–0.96)

0.032

CPAP/NIV in the first 24 h

4.73 (2.97–7.53)

< 0.001

7.07 (3.20–15.61)

< 0.001

PaO2/FiO2 ratio < 200

3.73 (2.26–6.14)

< 0.001

3.05 (1.49–6.24)

0.002

Blood urea, per 1-unit increase

1.02 (1.01–1.02)

< 0.001

1.01 (1.00–1.02)

0.041