Table 3.
Evaluation of the factors affecting the incidence of appendicitis in hospitalized children with COVID-19
| Variables | Univariate analysis | Multivariate analysis | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR (95% CI) | P. V | OR (95% CI) | P. V | ||
| Age | 1.19 (1.04,1.35) | 0.011 | 1 (0.98,1.02) | o.75 | |
| WBC | 0.99 (0.96,1.03) | 0.87 | - | - | |
| Age | Male | * | 0.21 | * | 0.56 |
| Female | 2.04 (0.67,6.14) | 1.84 (0.49,6.88) | |||
| Underlying Disease | No | * | 0.15 | * | 0.05 |
| Yes | 0.33 (0.07,1.5) | 0.17 (0.03,1) | |||
| Fever | No | * | 0.68 | * | - |
| Yes | 1.56 (019,12.76) | - | |||
| Disease severity | Moderate | * | * | ||
| Severe | 14.4 (1.76,118) | 0.013 | 11.1 (1.14,107) | 0.03 | |
| Critical | 7.54 (0.8,69) | 0.077 | 7.17 (0.61,83.6) | 0.11 | |