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. 2021 Sep 3;15(1):79–94. doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfab161

Table 4.

Crude and adjusted effect of RAS, ACEi and ARB use on main outcomes in COVID-19-infected patients

RAS users versus non-users [HR (95% CI)] P-value ACEi users versus non-users [HR (95% CI)] P-value ARB users versus non-users [HR (95% CI)] P-value
Hospitalization
 Crude 1.39 (1.27–1.51) <0.001 1.33 (1.20–1.46) <0.001 1.49 (1.33–1.66) <0.001
 Adjusted 1.22 (1.12–1.34) <0.001 1.22 (1.10–1.35) <0.001 1.20 (1.07–1.34) 0.002
 Matched 1.14 (0.98–1.33) 0.097 1.18 (0.97–1.44) 0.100 1.08 (0.84–1.39) 0.559
Death
 Crude 0.65 (0.56–0.76) <0.001 0.60 (0.50–0.71) <0.001 0.75 (0.62–0.91) 0.004
 Adjusted 0.69 (0.59–0.82) <0.001 0.66 (0.54–0.80) <0.001 0.75 (0.61–0.93) 0.008
 Matched 0.79 (0.60–1.04) 0.095 0.67 (0.46–0.96) 0.030 1.00 (0.66–1.53) 1
Severe episode
 Crude 1.66 (1.31–2.13) <0.001 1.60 (1.23–2.09) <0.001 1.77 (1.33–2.37) <0.001
 Adjusted 1.36 (1.07–1.75) 0.015 1.30 (0.99–1.71) 0.058 1.41 (1.05–1.91) 0.024
 Matched 1.26 (0.83–1.93) 0.282 0.96 (0.56–1.65) 0.891 2 (0.97–4.12) 0.061
Death or severe episode
 Crude 0.83 (0.73–0.95) 0.005 0.77 (0.66–0.90) 0.001 0.93 (0.78–1.10) 0.383
 Adjusted 0.80 (0.69–0.92) 0.001 0.77 (0.66–0.91) 0.002 0.85 (0.71–1.02) 0.077
 Matched 0.91 (0.71–1.15) 0.426 0.76 (0.56–1.05) 0.095 1.16 (0.80–1.68) 0.446

HR, hazard ratio.