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. 2021 Oct 22;23(1):e3–e7. doi: 10.2459/JCM.0000000000001177

Table 2.

Multivariate logistic regression models for severe respiratory distress and length of hospital stay (adjusted for age and sex); Cox regression model for all-cause in-hospital death (adjusted for age and sex)

Univariate Multivariate
Variable OR 95% CI P value OR 95% CI P value
Severe respiratory distress
 Age 0.96 0.94–0.99 0.010 0.96 0.92–0.99 0.041
  Sex (male) 3.42 1.54–8.10 0.003
  D-dimer 1.01 1.00–1.02 0.055
 CRP 1.01 1.01–1.02 <0.001 1.02 1.01–1.04 <0.001
 Myocardial injury 8.20 3.69–19.66 <0.001 2.49 1.77–9.19 0.024
 Previous ischemic heart disease 0.15 0.03–0.47 0.003 0.35 0.13–0.91 0.012
 Atrial fibrillation 0.13 0.02–0.51 0.010 0.18 0.06–0.52 0.005
  RV dilatation 3.76 1.71–8.74 0.001
 LV hypertrophy 3.18 1.38–8.09 0.010 3.59 1.20–12.40 0.030
Length of hospital stay
 Age 1.03 1.00–1.05 0.027 1.03 1.01–1.12 0.038
 Sex (male) 1.34 0.63–2.86 0.447
 Respiratory failure of severe grade 2.26 1.14–4.56 0.020 2.83 1.22–6.79 0.027
  D-Dimer 1.01 1.01–1.02 0.024
  Troponin elevation 3.65 1.59–8.23 0.004
 RV dilatation 5.22 3.14–27.05 0.038 2.80 1.43–24.06 0.036
  LV regional dysfunction 5.23 1.82–8.52 0.038
Univariate Multivariate
Variable HR 95% CI P value HR 95% CI P value
All-cause in-hospital death
 Age 1.06 1.02–1.11 0.004 1.03 1.01–1.07 0.029
  Sex (male) 1.25 0.48–3.69 0.662
  D-Dimer 1.01 1.01–1.02 0.024
 Troponin elevation 2.97 1.45–6.07 0.003 2.61 1.26–5.41 0.010
  New onset arrythmia 2.73 1.23–6.06 0.014

CI, confidence interval; CRP, C-reactive protein; HR, hazard ratio; LV, left ventricle; OR, odds ratio; RV, right ventricle.

Bold face reports significant p values (<0.05).