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. 2020 May 23;87:184–187. doi: 10.1016/j.bbi.2020.05.059

Table 3.

Lifestyle risk factors, C-reactive protein, and Hospital Admission for COVID-19 in A Sub-sample with Available Biomarkers (N = 363,263).

Lifestyle score Relative Risk (95% confidence interval)
Model 1 * Model 2 †
0 (optimal) 1.0 (ref) 1.0 (ref)
1 1.46 (0.78, 2.74) 1.41 (0.75, 2.65)
2 2.44 (1.35, 4.40) 2.30 (1.27, 4.16)
3 2.44 (1.39, 4.39) 2.26 (1.25, 4.08)
4 2.77 (1.54, 5.00) 2.52 (1.39, 4.55)
≥5 (worst) 3.74 (2.09, 6.72) 3.30 (1.83, 5.95)
C-reactive protein quintile
≤0.55 mg/L 1.0 (Ref)
0.56 – 1.02 mg/L 1.18 (0.90, 1.54)
1.03 – 1.75 mg/L 1.32 (1.01, 1.71)
1.76 – 3.33 mg/L 1.48 (1.15, 1.92)
> 3.33 mg/L 1.47 (1.13, 1.91)

* Adjusted for age, sex, education, ethnicity, diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases.

† Additionally adjusted for high-sensitivity C-reactive protein.