Table 3.
Variables | OR (95%CI) | P value |
---|---|---|
Age | 1.029 (1.009-1.051) | 0.005 |
Cancer | 6.507 (1.718-24.643) | 0.006 |
Comorbidities | 3.100 (1.673-5.744) | <0.001 |
A forward conditional logistic model was performed. Other variables include sex and smoking.
Comorbidities include: chronic hypertension; diabetes mellitus; obstructive pulmonary disease; coronary heart disease; and, cerebrovascular disease.