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. 2018 Nov;10(11):5991–6001. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2018.10.50

Table 2. Multivariate analysis of risk factors for SCAP and death in Hospital of 5,030 CAP patients.

Risk factors Odds ratio (95% CI) P value
SCAP as outcome
   Age group* (years)
        0–1 10.80 (7.06–16.54) <0.001
        2–4 1.90 (1.20–3.01) 0.006
        5–9 3.03 (1.91–4.83) <0.001
        10–17 2.29 (1.27–4.14) 0.006
        45–64 2.06 (1.36–3.14) 0.001
        65–79 3.50 (2.33–5.25) <0.001
        ≥80 4.39 (2.91–6.63) <0.001
   Chronic lung disease 1.74 (1.45–2.09) <0.001
   Cardiovascular disease 1.55 (1.29–1.85) <0.001
   Diabetes mellitus 1.55 (1.27–1.90) <0.001
   Chronic kidney disease 2.52 (1.80–3.53) <0.001
   Immunosuppression 2.41 (1.59–3.67) <0.001
   Neurologic disorder 3.19 (2.54–4.01) <0.001
   Other system disease 1.29 (1.02–1.63) 0.033
   Mycoplasma pneumoniae 0.61 (0.38–0.96) 0.031
   Constant 0.05 <0.001
Death in hospital as outcome
   Age group* (years)
        0–1 0 (0–0) 0.994
        2–4 0 (0–0) 0.992
        5–9 0 (0–0) 0.993
        10–17 0.78 (0.09–7.08) 0.828
        45–64 2.68 (0.90–8.01) 0.078
        65–79 7.85 (2.83–21.83) <0.001
        ≥80 10.09 (3.62–28.06) <0.001
   Diabetes mellitus 1.44 (1.01–2.06) 0.005
   Chronic kidney disease 2.06 (1.25–3.41) <0.001
   Immunosuppression 6.52 (4.00–10.62) 0.023
   Neurologic disorder 1.57 (1.06–2.33) <0.001
   Constant 0 0.994

*, age group was transferred to dummy variables with 18–45 years as the reference category. CAP, community-acquired pneumonia; SCAP, severe CAP.