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. 2022 Dec 30;20(11):3008–3018. doi: 10.1111/ajt.16247

TABLE 3.

Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals for candidate risk factors associated with testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 infection in solid organ transplant recipients

Odds ratio 95% confidence interval P value
Organ type
Kidney 1.00
SPK 1.02 0.64-1.65 .9
Pancreasa 1.08 0.34-3.40 .9
Liver 0.53 0.40-0.70 <.001
Heart 0.94 0.61-1.44 .8
Lung 0.84 0.48-1.47 .5
Intestinal 1.86 0.45-7.71 .4
Multi-organ 1.20 0.38-3.79 .8
Age group (y)
0-17 0.16 0.05-0.49 .002
18-29 0.68 0.43-1.07 .09
30-39 0.68 0.47-0.97 .03
40-49 1.03 0.79-1.35 .8
50-59 1.00
60-69 1.57 1.26-1.96 <.001
70+ 1.46 1.12-1.90 .005
Ethnicity
White 1.00
Asian 1.94 1.55-2.42 <.001
Black 2.41 1.85-3.15 <.001
Other 1.13 0.70-1.85 .6
Unknown 0.71 0.46-1.11 .14
NHS region
London 1.00
North West 0.58 0.43-0.79 .0004
North East and Yorkshire 0.43 0.32-0.59 <.0001
Midlands 0.55 0.42-0.71 <.0001
East of England 0.65 0.49-0.87 .004
South East 0.56 0.42-0.74 <.0001
South West 0.35 0.24-0.53 <.0001
Year of transplant
Before 2016 1.00
2016 1.22 0.89-1.66 .2
2017 0.98 0.70-1.36 .9
2018 0.91 0.66-1.27 .6
2019 1.60 1.24-2.06 .0003
2020 3.65 2.60-5.12 <.0001
Donor type
DBD 1.00
DCD 1.09 0.89-1.33 .4
Living 0.78 0.62-0.98 .03

Abbreviations: DBD, donation after brain death; DCD, donation after circulatory death; NHS, National Health Service; SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-type 2; SPK, simultaneous pancreas-kidney.

a

Includes islet recipients.