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. 2020 Oct 23;13:3925–3936. doi: 10.2147/DMSO.S268992

Table 5.

Association of TG/HDL-C Ratio with Myocardial Injury, Heart Failure, Severity, and Mortality in All Patients with COVID-19

TG/HDL-C Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P
Myocardial injury
 T1 1.00 0.016 1.00 0.009 1.00 0.069
 T2 4.33 (1.24–15.21) 0.022 4.56 (1.20–17.35) 0.026 4.83 (0.57–40.75) 0.147
 T3 6.18 (1.76–21.71) 0.005 8.71 (2.18–34.74) 0.002 20.72 (1.57–272.99) 0.021
 Per unit increase 1.40 (1.07–1.84) 0.014 1.61 (1.17–2.23) 0.004 4.52 (1.27–16.18) 0.020
Heart failure
 T1 1.00 0.001 1.00 0.001 1.00 0.026*
 T2 3.57 (1.22–10.46) 0.020 3.78 (1.20–11.89) 0.023 5.01 (0.91–27.54) 0.064*
 T3 7.86 (2.56–24.15) 0.000 11.47 (3.26–40.40) 0.000 13.38 (1.97–91.07) 0.008*
 Per unit increase 1.85 (1.27–2.71) 0.002 2.04 (1.36–3.06) 0.001 2.64 (1.17–5.94) 0.019*
Severity
 T1 1.00 0.048 1.00 0.036 1.00 0.050
 T2 1.88 (0.70–5.01) 0.210 1.77 (0.64–4.86) 0.271 1.32 (0.27–6.42) 0.732
 T3 3.67 (1.30–10.32) 0.014 4.13 (1.40–12.18) 0.010 20.71 (1.69–279.63) 0.018
 Per unit increase 1.51 (1.09–2.01) 0.014 1.57 (1.13–2.19) 0.008 3.01 (1.08–8.38) 0.035
Mortality
 T1 1.00 0.006 1.00 0.002 1.00 0.036
 T2 3.43 (1.03–10.86) 0.045 3.54 (1.01–12.55) 0.050 2.12 (0.35–12.87) 0.412
 T3 6.94 (2.13–22.65) 0.001 10.87 (2.84–41.56) 0.000 14.81 (1.82–120.36) 0.012
 Per unit increase 1.45 (1.10–1.93) 0.009 1.65 (1.20–2.28) 0.002 2.94 (1.22–7.12) 0.017

Notes: Model 1: unadjusted; Model 2: adjusted for age and gender; Model 3: adjusted for age, gender, lymphocyte count, HbA1C, hs-CRP, NT-proBNP, and creatinine. *Odds ratio for heart failure was adjusted for age, gender, lymphocyte count, HbA1C, hs-CRP, and creatinine.

Abbreviations: TG/HDL-C, triglyceride/high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; T, tertile.