Table 2.
Associations of Variables with Covid-19 Infection.
| Variables | Covid-19 infected N (%) 8 (6%) | Covid-19 non-infected N (%) 125 (94%) | OR (95% CI) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 0.96 | |||
| Less than 40 | 5 (62.5) | 79 (63.2) | 1.03 (0.23−4.51) | |
| 40 and older | 3 (37.5) | 46 (59.4) | Reference | |
| Sex | 0.36 | |||
| Male | 1 (14.3) | 7 (5.6) | 0.35 (0.03-3.34) | |
| Female | 7 (87.5) | 119 (94.4) | Reference | |
| Marital status | 0.32 | |||
| Single | 4 (50) | 41 (32.8) | 0.48 (0.11−2.05) | |
| Married | 4 (50) | 84 (67.2) | Reference | |
| Types of MS | 0.22 | |||
| RR | 6 (75) | 112 (89.6) | 2.87 (0.52−15.72) | |
| Progressive (PP and SP) | 2 (25) | 13 (10.4) | Reference | |
| Pulse therapy (days) | 0.66 | |||
| 3−4 | 2 (28.6) | 27 (21.6) | 0.68 (0.12−3.74) | |
| 5−7 | 5 (71.4) | 98 (78.4) | Reference | |
| Prednisolone usage | 0.54 | |||
| Yes | 4 (57.1) | 80 (68.4) | 1.62 (0.34−7.61) | |
| No | 3 (42.9) | 37 (31.6) | Reference |
OR: Odds Ratio, CI: Confidence Interval, RR: Relapsing-Remitting, PP: Primary-Progressive.
SP: Secondary-Progressive.