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. 2021 May 28;8(7):ofab275. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofab275

Table 2.

Multivariate Adjusted Hazard Ratio for Death or Intubation Within 28 Days From Hospitalization

VAT Only BMI + VAT BMI Only
aHR + 95% CI aHR + 95% CI aHR + 95% CI
VAT ≥100 cm2 2.00 (1.32–3.02) 1.97 (1.24–3.09)
Age, y 1.00 (0.99–1.01) 1.00 (0.99–1.01) 1.00 (0.99–1.01)
Male 1.21 (0.85–1.72) 1.22 (0.85–1.76) 1.51 (1.07–2.13)
Diabetes 1.27 (0.93–1.74) 1.20 (0.87–1.66) 1.21 (0.88–1.67)
BMI
Normal Reference Reference
Overweight 0.76 (0.47–1.21) 0.95 (0.61–1.49)
Obese 1.14 (0.71–1.82) 1.57 (1.02–2.40)
Race
White Reference Reference Reference
Hispanic 1.05 (0.67–1.63) 1.07 (0.69–1.68) 1.09 (0.70–1.70)
Black 1.88 (1.08–3.27) 1.95 (1.11–3.40) 1.67 (0.97–2.90)
Other 1.05 (0.71–1.54) 1.03 (0.70–1.52) 1.01 (0.68–1.49)

Abbreviations: aHR, adjusted hazard ratio; BMI, body mass index; VAT, visceral adipose tissue.