Table 2. Association of Confounding Variables with Death Due to Covid-19.*.
Variable | Hazard Ratio for Death Due to Covid-19 (95% CI) | P Value |
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Booster received | 0.10 (0.07–0.14) | <0.001 |
Age | 1.10 (1.09–1.12) | <0.001 |
Male sex | 2.49 (1.82–3.41) | <0.001 |
Socioeconomic status | 0.98 (0.92–1.04) | 0.45 |
Diabetes | 1.29 (0.96–1.72) | 0.09 |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 1.31 (0.86–1.99) | 0.22 |
Chronic kidney failure | 2.27 (1.63–3.15) | <0.001 |
Ischemic heart disease | 0.96 (0.69–1.32) | 0.79 |
Chronic heart failure | 1.41 (0.95–2.09) | 0.09 |
Obesity | 1.17 (0.87–1.58) | 0.30 |
Lung cancer | 3.20 (1.49–6.87) | 0.003 |
History of cerebrovascular accident | 1.54 (1.08–2.17) | 0.02 |
History of transient ischemic attack | 0.87 (0.50–1.51) | 0.63 |
History of smoking | 1.10 (0.82–1.49) | 0.52 |
Age was a continuous variable, and socioeconomic status was an ordinal variable; all other variables were dichotomous (present vs. absent). Covid-19 denotes coronavirus disease 2019.