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. 2021 May 14;108:45–52. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.05.024

Table 3A.

Factors associated with the risk of death.

Univariable
Multivariable
n/N % cOR 95% CI p n/N % aOR 95% CI p
Sex Female 18/651 3% 18/643 3%
Male 68/1,151 6% 2.2 [1.3; 3.8] 0.002 68/1,144 6% 2.0 [1.1; 3.6] 0.019
Age <60 years 33/1,402 2% 33/1,400 2%
≥60 years 53/388 14% 6.5 [4.2; 10.4] <0.001 53/387 14% 2.9 [1.7; 4.8] <0.001
Diabetes No 58/1,586 4% 58/1,570 4%
Yes 28/219 13% 3.9 [2.4; 6.2] <0.001 28/217 13% 1.3 [0.8; 2.3] 0.32
Chronic hypertension No 41/1,419 3% 41/1,403 3%
Yes 45/386 12% 4.4 [2.9; 6.9] <0.001 45/384 12% 2.1 [1.2; 3.4] 0.006
Initial severity gradea Mild 18/867 2% 18/857 2%
Moderate 22/761 3% 1.4 [0.7; 2.7] 0.30 22/753 3% 1.3 [0.7; 2.6] 0.37
Severe 46/177 26% 16.4 [9.4; 30.0] <0.001 46/177 26% 9.0 [5.0; 16.8] <0.001
Time since first symptom ≤7 days 31/778 4%
>7 days 27/510 5% 1.4 [0.8; 2.3] 0.28

n = total number of patients in the category; n = number of patients in the category who died; CI: confidence interval; cOR: crude odds ratio; aOR: adjusted odds ratio: the OR for each variable shown in the table was adjusted on the other variables shown in the table.

a

See reference (WHO, 2020b).