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. 2020 Aug 25;98(6):1519–1529. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2020.07.042

Table 2.

Clinical characteristics and method of treatment in COVID patients according to their living status and risk factors associated with the probability of death(stepwise logistics regression)

Patients' characteristics Living cases
Deceased cases
Death
Crude OR
Final model
(col %) (col %) (row %) Inf Sup Inf Sup
Female 36.6 34.9 20.4 Ref
Male 63.4 65.1 21.7 1.1 0.8 1.4
Age, yr
0–44 9.8 2.0 5.3 Ref Ref
45–64 37.8 13.4 9.9 2.0 0.9 4.5 1.6 0.6 4.4
65–74 26.7 25.0 20.1 4.5 2.0 10.0 3.7 1.4 9.6
75–84 23.4 36.9 29.9 7.6 3.5 16.8 5.4 2.1 14.1
≥85 12.4 25.2 35.4 9.8 4.4 21.9 6.2 2.4 16.5
Never smoker 8.5 3.7 20.0 Ref
Ex-smoker 24.8 33.7 26.9 1.5 1.1 1.9
Smoker 8.5 3.7 10.5 0.5 0.3 0.9
Chronic respiratory disease 14.3 20.4 27.6 1.5 1.1 2.1
Cancer 9.5 8.8 19.9 0.9 0.6 1.4
Peripheral vascular disease 21.2 29.9 27.5 1.6 1.2 2.2
Cerebrovascular disease 12.3 14.1 23.4 1.1 0.8 1.6
Ischemic heart disease 24.7 36.4 28.2 1.8 1.4 2.3 1.6 1.1 2.1
Dysrhythmia 19.4 30.6 29.7 2.0 1.5 2.7
Congestive heart failure 21.2 27.9 26.0 1.5 1.1 2.1
Totally dependent for transfer 3.8 7.7 35.7 2.2 1.3 3.9
Need assistance for transfer 14.1 21.6 29.3 1.9 1.4 2.7
Walk without help 80.2 68.2 18.7 Ref
Diabetes 49.5 55.5 23.2 1.2 1.0 1.6
BMI, kg/m2
<18.5 4.0 4.1 21.8 1.1 0.5 2.2
18.5–25 38.2 37.1 20.8 Ref
25–30 30.4 35.4 24.0 1.2 0.8 1.6
≥30 27.5 23.4 18.7 0.8 0.5 1.1
Albuminemia, g/l
>35 65.1 55.7 18.5 Ref Ref
30–35 25.1 28.2 22.9 1.5 1.1 2.0 1.3 0.9 1.9
≥35 9.8 16.2 30.3 2.2 1.4 3.5 1.8 1.1 3.0
Hemodialysis
Hospital 62.7 73.3 24.0 Ref Ref
Outpatient center 23.4 17.2 16.5 0.6 0.4 0.9 0.8 0.5 1.1
Self-care unit 11.2 4.1 8.9 0.3 0.1 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.8
Home (includes PD also) 2.7 5.5 35.2 1.5 0.7 3.0 1.8 0.8 3.8

BMI, body mass index; col, column; COVID, coronavirus disease; Inf, inferior; OR, odds ratio; PD, peritoneal dialysis; Ref, referent; RRT, renal replacement therapy; Sup, superior.