Table 5. Multiple logistic regression analysis of the association between ethnicity mortality in SARS-CoV-2 positive patients in two London hospitals, adjusted for sex and age (March 1 –April 30, 2020).
| Mortality n = 225 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unadjusted | Adjusted | ||||
| OR (95% CI) | P value | OR (95% CI) | P value | ||
| Ethnicity | White | ** | – | ** | – |
| Black | 0.99 (0.57–1.73) | 0.98 | 1.32 (0.68–2.57) | 0.41 | |
| Asian | 1.52 (1.02–2.28) | 0.04 | 1.99 (1.22–3.25) | 0.006 | |
| Minority Ethnicities | 0.53 (0.32–0.88) | 0.02 | 0.79 (0.43–1.43) | 0.43 | |
| Mixed Ethnicities | 0.53 (0.11–2.60) | 0.43 | 0.91 (0.12–6.74) | 0.93 | |
| Age | <17 | – | – | 2.29 (0.350–10.151) | 0.49 |
| 18–39 | – | – | 1.88 (0.350–10.151) | 0.461 | |
| 40–49 | – | – | *** | – | |
| 50–59 | – | – | 3.39 (0.919–12.532) | 0.067 | |
| 60–69 | – | – | 7.41 (2.082–26.350) | 0.002 | |
| 70–79 | – | – | 11.77 (3.303–41.932) | <0.001 | |
| >80 | – | – | 12.16 (3.361–44.011) | <0.001 | |
| Sex* | – | – | 1.79 (1.204–2.672) | 0.004 | |
| Comorbidities | Hypertension | – | – | 1.54 (1.016–2.318) | 0.042 |
| Cardiac disease | – | – | 2.11 (1.343–3.3–6) | <0.001 | |
| Chronic lung disease | – | – | 1.22 (0.771–1.915) | 0.40 | |
| Diabetes Mellitus | – | – | 1.29 (0.847–1.969) | 0.23 | |
| Chronic liver disease | – | – | 2.88 (0.603–13.757) | 0.19 | |
| Chronic kidney disease | – | – | 2.29 (1.304–4.012) | 0.004 | |
| Obesity | – | – | 4.05 (1.710–9.610) | <0.001 | |
| Chronic Neurological disease | – | – | 1.35 (0.686–2.666) | 0.38 | |
| Dementia | – | – | 1.07 (0.547–2.084) | 0.85 | |
| Malignancy | – | – | 1.36 (0.712–2.588) | 0.35 | |
* Odds ratios are given with females as the reference group.
** Odds ratios are given with the white population as the reference group.
*** Odds ratios are given with the 40–49 years group as the reference group.