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. 2021 Sep 22:10.2217/fvl-2021-0090. doi: 10.2217/fvl-2021-0090

Table 2. Association of sex, age, blood group and hospitalization wards of COVID-19 patients with risk of death.

Variables All cases (%) OR (CI: 95%) p-value
Sex
  Female 740 (47.6) Ref. 0.27
  Male 814 (52.4) 1.15 (0.88–1.51)  
  Total 1554 (100)    
Age (years)
  1–29 92 (5.92) Ref.  
  30–39 174 (11.20) 1.16 (0.45–2.96) 0.75
  40–49 279 (17.95) 1.22 (0.51–2.93) 0.65
  50–59 314 (20.21) 1.97 (0.85–4.55) 0.11
  ≥60 695 (44.72) 4.95 (2.24–10.91) <0.001
Blood group
  A+ 427 (27.5) Ref.  
  A- 45 (2.9) 1.817 (0.925–3.566) 0.083
  B+ 401 (25.8) 0.547 (0.372–0.803) 0.002
  B- 35 (2.3) 3.8 (1.879–7.683) <0.001
  AB+ 105 (6.8) 0.888 (0.512–1.541) 0.675
  AB- 7 (0.5) .  
  O+ 460 (29.6) 0.978 (0.702–1.362) 0.899
  O- 74 (4.8) 0.938 (0.500–1.759) 0.844
Hospitalization wards
  Infectious disease 1102 (70.91) Ref.  
  ICU/CCU/emergency 288 (18.53) 203.85 (123.178–337.362) <0.001
  Post-ICU/isolated room 74 (4.76) 16.635 (8.655–31.972) <0.001
  Other wards 90 (5.79) 3.788 (1.585–9.051) 0.003

CCU: Cardiac care unit; ICU: Intensive care unit.