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. 2022 Jan 20;17(1):e0262807. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0262807

Table 3. Predictors of death within 30 Days after COVID-19 test.

Variable HRa (95% CI) P-value
Region, COVID-19 test result
    Central, negative Reference group -
    Central, positive 5.27 (4.81, 5.78) <0.001
    Southwest, negative 0.77 (0.70, 0.84) <0.001
    Southwest, positive 5.64 (5.00, 6.39) <0.001
    East, negative 0.86 (0.78, 0.94) 0.002
    East, positive 6.90 (6.24, 7.64) <0.001
    North, negative 0.73 (0.64, 0.82) <0.001
    North, positive 4.73 (3.32, 6.75) <0.001
+ test interaction with time 1.06 (1.03, 1.08) <0.001
Sex
    Male Reference group -
    Female 0.58 (0.55, 0.62) <0.001
Age group
    65–69 years Reference group -
    70–74 years 1.16 (0.97, 1.38) 0.105
    75–79 years 1.33 (1.12, 1.57) 0.001
    80–84 years 1.53 (1.31, 1.79) <0.001
    ≥85 years 2.00 (1.73, 2.32) <0.001
CHESSb scale 1.13 (1.09, 1.16) <0.001
Frailty index
    Robust Reference group -
    Pre-frail 1.44 (1.29, 1.61) <0.001
    Frail 2.06 (1.85, 2.29) <0.001
Long-term care home ownership
    Municipal Reference group -
    Non-profit 1.06 (0.97, 1.16) 0.235
    Private 1.25 (1.16, 1.35) <0.001

aHazard rate.

bChanges in Health, End-stage disease and Symptoms and Signs.