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. 2021 Sep 9;222(1):22–30. doi: 10.1016/j.rceng.2021.04.009

Table 2.

Univariate conditional logistic regression analysis.

β (e.e.) OR (95% CI) p
Sex (men vs. women) 0.35 (0.14) 2.016 (1.153–3.526) .0139
Prior follow-up
 Consultation in the last month for symptoms (no vs. yes) 0.35 (0.18) 2.026 (1.001–4.101) .0497
 Contact with primary care (no vs. yes) 0.31 (0.13) 1.858 (1.122–3.078) .0161
 Time between onset of symptoms and first contacta −0.029 (0.032) 0.972 (0.913–1.035) .3731



Symptoms
 Syncope (yes vs. no) −0.96 (0.54) 0.147 (0.018–1.214) .0750
 Dry cough (no vs. yes) 0.30 (0.13) 1.829 (1.095–3.054) .0210
 Asthenia (yes vs. no) −0.22 (0.17) 0.639 (0.322–1.266) .1989
 Sore throat (no vs. yes) 0.79 (0.27) 4.43 (1.709–14.295) .0032
 Dyspnea (yes vs. no) 0.19 (0.13) 1.454 (0.874–2.418) .1495
 Pathological X-ray (yes vs. no) 0.65 (0.23) 3.692 (1.514–9.001) .0041



Baseline P/F ratio
 101–200 vs. >300 −0.46 (0.46) 0.250 (0.023–2.757) .3113
 201−300 vs. >300 −0.46 (0.58) 0.250 (0.017–3.660) .4235
Tachypnea in the emergency department (yes vs. no) 0.36 (0.16) 2.041 (1.096–3.799) .0245
O2 saturation in the emergency department (≤90 vs.>90) 0.92 (0.23) 6.291 (2.517–15.722) <.0001



Comorbidities
 AMI (yes vs. no) 0.78 (0.26) 4.785 (1.699–13.477) .0030
 Peripheral vascular disease (yes vs. no) 0.37 (0.22) 2.115 (0.907–4.929) .0828
 Dementia (yes vs. no) −0.10 (0.38) 0.826 (0.185–3.697) .8028
 COPD (yes vs. no) 0.21 (0.14) 1.526 (0.880–2.646) .1327
 Mild liver disease (yes vs. no) 0.36 (0.20) 2.066 (0.938–4.552) .0718
 DM with organ damage (yes vs. no) 0.77 (0.35) 4.667 (1.207–18.046) .0256
 Kidney disease (yes vs. no) 0.31 (0.22) 1.846 (0.768–4.436) .1707
 HT (yes vs. no) 0.28 (0.13) 1.755 (1.054–2.923) .0306
 Coagulopathy (yes vs. no) 0.69 (0.43) 4.000 (0.733−21.838) .1094
 Gastrointestinal bleeding (yes vs. no) 0.46 (0.34) 2.500 (0.671−9.310) .1720
 Asthma (yes vs. no) 0.04 (0.18) 1.086 (0.546−2.160) .8137



Baseline blood test
 Creatininea 0.300 (0.21) 1.349 (0.901–2.018) .1459
 Glucosea 0.011 (0.003) 1.011 (1.005–1.018) .0009
 LDHa 0.005 (0.001) 1.005 (1.002–1.007) .0006
 CRPa 0.006 (0.002) 1.006 (1.003–1.010) .0008
 Sodiuma −0.077 (0.038) 0.926 (0.859–0.998) .0444
 Ureaa 0.010 (0.006) 1.010 (0.999–1.022) .0858
 Hematocrita 0.035 (0.024) 1.036 (0.988–1.086) .1455
 Plateletsa −0.005 (0.002) 0.995 (0.991–0.999) .0084

β (e.e.): estimation (standard error); DM: diabetes mellitus; COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; HT: hypertension; AMI: acute myocardial infarction; CI: confidence interval; LDH: lactate dehydrogenase; P/F ratio: partial pressure of O2/fraction of inspired O2; CRP: C-reactive protein; OR: odds ratio.

a

Estimation per each unit increase.