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. 2019 Sep 30;221(4):566–577. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiz489

Table 4.

Risk Factor Associations for Severe Disease Among Prospectively Studied HAdV-Positive Pediatric Patients Hospitalized in Singapore, 2016–2018

Total Severe Diseasea Unadjusted Adjustedb
Risk Factors n = 151 (%) n = 29 (%) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI)
Gender
 Female 57 (37.8) 9 (31.0) Reference --
 Male 94 (62.2) 20 (69.0) 1.4 (0.6–3.4) --
Age Group
 <1 years 9 (6.0) 4 (13.8) 13.6 (1.2–151) 17.9 (1.3–240)
 1–5 years 115 (76.2) 24 (82.8) 4.5 (0.6–35.4) 4.9 (0.5–46.4)
 6–10 years 18 (12.0) 1 (3.4) Reference Reference
 11–16 years 8 (5.3) -- -- --
HAdV Genotype
 C1 4 (2.6) 1 (3.4) 2.8 (0.3–31.7) 2.9 (0.3–32.4)
 C2 6 (4.0) 4 (13.8) 17 (2.6–113.3) 23.1 (3.1–173.3)
 B3 57 (37.7) 6 (20.7) Reference Reference
 B7 32 (21.2) 8 (27.6) 2.8 (0.9–9.1) 2.8 (0.9–9.3)
 E4 38 (25.2) 5 (17.2) 1.3 (0.4–4.6) 1.6 (0.4–5.9)
 Unknownc 10 (6.6) 4 (13.8) 5.7 (1.2–26.0) 9.8 (1.7–56.3)
 Otherd 4 (2.6) 1 (3.4)e 2.8 (0.3–31.7) 4.3 (0.3–55.3)

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; HAdV, human adenovirus; OR, odds ratio.

aProlonged hospitalization, prolonged fever, or intensive care unit admission.

bAfter stepwise logistic regression using saturated model and backward elimination of covariates with P > .05.

cGenotyping failed.

dHAdV-C5, -B11p, or -D8.

eHAdV-C5.