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. 2020 Aug 18;396(10251):603–611. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31757-8

Table 2.

Exact logistic regression analysis of candidate predictors for hypoxia requiring supplemental oxygen

Univariable model
Multivariable model*
OR (95% CI) p value Adjusted OR (95% CI) p value
Age, years
<45 1 (ref) ·· 1 (ref) ··
45–64 5·77 (1·84–21·73) 0·0012 3·65 (1·04–14·79) 0·042
≥65 13·95 (2·59–85·09) 0·0012 8·05 (1·16–62·62) 0·033
Sex
Female 1 (ref) ·· ·· ··
Male 1·51 (0·58–4·17) 0·49 ·· ··
Charlson Comorbidity Index
0 1 (ref) ·· 1 (ref) ··
≥1 7·88 (2·67–24·31) 0·0001 6·36 (1·76–25·68) 0·0030
Infection
Wild-type only 1 (ref) ·· 1 (ref) ··
Δ382 variant only 0·07 (0·00–0·40) 0·0008 0·07 (0·00–0·48) 0·0035
Mixed Δ382 and wild-type 1·15 (0·18–5·53) 1·00 1·78 (0·22–11·02) 0·75

Δ382=382-nucleotide deletion. OR=odds ratio.

*

Adjusted for age, Charlson Comorbidity Index, and infection group.

As the conditional maximum likelihood estimate is unbounded (ie, infinite), the median unbiased estimate (ie, regression estimate that places the observed sufficient statistic at the median of the conditional distribution) is computed.