Table 3.
Multivariable Cox Regression Model for Mortality in 2020 Among the Entire NHIS-COVID-19 Cohort
| Multivariable Model | ||
|---|---|---|
| Variable | Hazard Ratio (95% CI) | P Value |
| COVID-19 (vs control) | 2.11 (1.85–2.40) | <.001 |
| Age, 10-y increase | 2.01 (1.98–2.05) | <.001 |
| Sex, male (vs female) | 1.64 (1.58–1.70) | <.001 |
| Annual income level in 2020 | ||
| Q1 (lowest) | 1 | |
| Q2 | 0.96 (0.91–1.02) | .170 |
| Q3 | 0.90 (0.85–0.95) | <.001 |
| Q4 (highest) | 0.80 (0.77–0.84) | <.001 |
| Unknown | 1.14 (0.98–1.32) | .091 |
| Residence at 2010 | ||
| Seoul | 1 | |
| Gyeonggi-do | 1.08 (1.03–1.14) | .004 |
| Daegu | 0.34 (0.32–0.37) | <.001 |
| Gyeongsangbookdo | 0.63 (0.58–0.68) | <.001 |
| Other area | 1.04 (0.99–1.09) | .132 |
| Underlying disability | ||
| Mild degree (vs no disability) | 1.00 (0.95–1.06) | .927 |
| Moderate to severe (vs no disability) | 1.33 (1.25–1.41) | <.001 |
| Charlson comorbidity index, 1-point increase (in other model) | 1.10 (1.10–1.11) | <.001 |
| Hypertension | 1.12 (1.06–1.18) | <.001 |
| Myocardial infarction | 0.98 (0.92–1.054) | .530 |
| Congestive heart failure | 1.19 (1.14–1.25) | <.001 |
| Peripheral vascular disease | 0.90 (0.86–0.93) | <.001 |
| Cerebrovascular disease | 0.94 (0.90–0.98) | .008 |
| Peptic ulcer disease | 0.89 (0.85–0.92) | <.001 |
| DM without chronic complication | 1.11 (1.06–1.16) | <.001 |
| DM with chronic complication | 1.05 (1.01–1.10) | .033 |
| Renal disease | 1.12 (1.07–1.19) | <.001 |
| Hemiplegia or paraplegia | 1.23 (1.15–1.32) | <.001 |
| Rheumatic disease | 0.88 (0.84–0.93) | <.001 |
| Mild liver disease | 0.97 (0.93–1.02) | .238 |
| Moderate to severe liver disease | 1.76 (1.60–1.94) | <.001 |
| Chronic pulmonary disease | 0.88 (0.84–0.92) | <.001 |
| Any cancer | 1.56 (1.49–1.63) | <.001 |
| Metastatic solid tumor | 2.85 (2.70–3.01) | <.001 |
| HIV/AIDS | 0.96 (0.68–1.35) | .821 |
C-index: 0.90 (0.89–0.90).
Abbreviations: COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019; DM, diabetes mellitus; NHIS, National Health Insurance Service.