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. 2020 Dec 18;13(3):253–260. doi: 10.1111/1753-0407.13137

TABLE 3.

Univariate and multivariate analyses for predictors of hyperglycemia in patients with COVID‐19 admitted to ICU

Variables Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
P value OR 95% CI P value OR 95% CI
Lower Upper Lower Upper
Age ≥ 60 years .174 1.310 0.888 1.933
Triglycerides ≥ 150 mg/dL .019 1.559 1.076 2.259 .013 1.625 1.109 2.379
BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 .612 0.913 0.641 1.299
Steroid use .011 1.598 1.114 2.291 .025 1.521 1.054 2.194
Gender (male vs female) .897 1.024 0.716 1.464
Race (Caucasian vs African American) .011 0.788 0.655 0.948 .015 0.791 0.655 0.956

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; COVID‐19, coronavirus disease 2019; ICU, intensive care unit; OR, odds ratio.