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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Med. 2020 Aug 16;134(2):243–251.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2020.07.022

Table 3.

Hazard ratios of pneumonia hospitalization

Covariate set HR (95% CI)
HDL-C
(Unit: 10 mg/dL)
Unadjusted 0.90 (0.87, 0.92)**
Covariate set 1 0.93 (0.90, 0.96)**
Covariate set 2 0.97 (0.94, 1.00)*

LDL-C
(Unit: 10 mg/dL)
Unadjusted 1.01 (1.00, 1.02)
Covariate set 1 1.00 (0.99, 1.01)
Covariate set 2 1.00 (0.99, 1.01)

Total cholesterol
(Unit: 10 mg/dL)
Unadjusted 1.00 (0.99, 1.02)
Covariate set 1 1.00 (0.99, 1.01)
Covariate set 2 1.00 (0.99, 1.01)

Triglyceride
(Unit: 10 mg/dL)
Unadjusted 1.02 (1.02,1.03)**
Covariate set 1 1.02 (1.01, 1.03)**
Covariate set 2 1.01 (1.00, 1.02)*
*

p<0.05

**

p<0.001

Reported HR is per 10mg/dL change in lipid level.

Covariate set 1: adjusted for demographics including age, race, gender, center

Covariate set 2: adjusted for Covariate set 1 and education, smoking, steroid, antineoplastic agents, eGFR, comorbidities (presence of diabetes or hypertension or COPD)