TABLE 2.
Main adjusted models a for estimating the odds of hospitalization and pneumonia by severity predictors
Model parameter | Hospitalization | Pneumonia | ||||
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Odds ratio b | 95% CI | P value | Odds ratio b | 95% CI | P value | |
Demographics | ||||||
Age (per year) | 1.04 | 1.03, 1.05 | <0.001 | 1.02 | 1.01, 1.03 | <0.001 |
Female vs. male | 0.62 | 0.47, 0.80 | <0.001 | 1.03 | 0.65, 1.64 | 0.907 |
Race/ethnicity | ||||||
Black vs. White | 0.51 | 0.22, 1.22 | 0.131 | 0.73 | 0.57, 0.93 | 0.011 |
Asian vs. White | 0.15 | 0.07, 0.32 | <0.001 | 3.22 | 2.59, 3.99 | <0.001 |
Other vs. White | 0.86 | 0.42, 1.73 | 0.666 | 2.44 | 1.53, 3.90 | <0.001 |
Hispanic/Latino vs. non‐Hispanic/Latino | 0.49 | 0.31, 0.78 | 0.003 | 0.24 | 0.03, 1.76 | 0.159 |
Coinfection | ||||||
Influenza vs. influenza + coinfection | 2.99 | 1.14, 7.85 | 0.026 | 2.27 | 1.25, 4.09 | 0.007 |
Disease severity indicators | ||||||
Underlying health conditions | 2.18 | 1.65, 2.89 | <0.001 | 3.21 | 1.76, 5.83 | <0.001 |
NEWS | 1.49 | 1.37, 1.62 | <0.001 | 6.10 | 3.60, 10.32 | <0.001 |
Abbreviations: 95% CI, 95% confidence interval; NEWS, National Early Warning Score for acutely ill patients.
Main models were adjusted for all variables in table.
Model estimates for odds ratios and 95 CI were based on multivariable logistic regressions using robust variance estimates 27 adjusted for clustering by study site.