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. 2021 Dec 15;23(3):414–420.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2021.12.009

Table 2.

Mortality and Risk of Death by DSC Class Separately in Participants Who Were or Were Not Hospitalized and Were or Were Not Diagnosed With COVID-19

Hospitalized
Non-hospitalized
Participants Deaths (%) HR (95% CI) Participants Deaths (%) HR (95% CI)
All COVID-positives 1745 845 (48.4) / 1039 291 (28.0) /
 DSC class I (score ≤10) 541 149 (27.5) 1 352 50 (14.2) 1
 DSC class II (score 11-25) 616 315 (51.1) 2.24 (1.84-2.72) 396 114 (28.8) 2.25 (1.62-3.14)
 DSC class III (score 26-34) 360 235 (65.3) 3.37 (2.75-4.14) 199 84 (42.2) 3.50 (2.46-4.96)
 DSC class IV (score ≥35) 228 146 (64.0) 3.08 (2.45-3.87) 92 43 (46.7) 3.72 (2.47-5.59)
All COVID-negatives 15,846 5372 (33.9) / 18,722 1626 (8.7) /
 DSC class I (score ≤10) 4599 913 (19.9) 1 8233 235 (2.9) 1
 DSC class II (score 11-25) 6270 2131 (34.0) 1.88 (1.74-2.03) 6468 634 (9.8) 3.55 (3.05-4.12)
 DSC class III (score 26-34) 3525 1587 (45.0) 2.65 (2.45-2.88) 2834 448 (15.8) 5.86 (5.00-6.86)
 DSC class IV (score ≥35) 1452 741 (51.0) 2.85 (2.59-3.15) 1187 309 (26.0) 9.70 (8.18-11.49)