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. 2023 Jun;21(2):87–94. doi: 10.3121/cmr.2023.1782

Table 3.

Risk factors for mortality in patients hospitalized for COVID-19

Risk factors for mortality  P Odds ratio (95% CI)
Univariate analysis
    Hyperuricemia 0.01 3.14 (1.42–6.97)
    Older age 0.00 17.18 (5.76–51.28)
    Male 0.2 2.16 (0.95–4.91)
    Morbid obesity 0.8 1.13 (0.52–2.45)
    Smoker 0.00 5.04 (1.76–14.44)
    Dyslipidemia 0.04 2.40(1.06–4.45)
    DM 0.7 1.56 (0.73–3.36)
    CHF 0.8 2.75(0.9–8.4)
    HTN 0.01 4.30(1.84–10.09)
    IHD 0.00 5.00(2.08–12.02)
    COPD 0.01 5.68(1.62–19.90)
    Lymphopenia (< 1× 103/uL) 0.00 3.38 (1.54–7.42)
    Leukocytosis (> 11 × 103/uL) 0.00 9.15 (2.85–21.70)
    CRP >10 mg/dL 0.00 6.03 (2.63–13.84)
    Functional and cognitive impairment on admission 0.00 14.73(5.89–36.80)
Multivariate analysis
    Older age 0.01 10.72 (1.75–65.54)
    Male 0.00 14.51 (2.33–90.46)
    IHD 0.02 6.75 (1.32–34.53)
    Leukocytosis 0.00 10.82 (2.21–52.94)
    CRP > 10 mg/dL 0.03 4.68 (1.18–18.53)
    Functional and cognitive impairment on admission 0.00 20.19 (3.67–111)

DM, diabetes mellitus; CHF, congestive heart failure; HTN, hypertension; IHD, ischemic heart disease; COPD, chronic obstructive heart disease; CRP, C-reacitve protein