Table 4.
Multiple logistic regression of factors associated with COVID-19 severity and mortality.
| Covariates | Factors associated with COVID-19 severity | Factors associated with COVID-19 mortality | ||||
| Sex (female vs male) | —b | N/Ac | 0.8 (0.7-1) | .02 | ||
| Age (years) | ||||||
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<40 (reference) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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40-59 | 2 (1.7-2.4) | <.001 | 1.9 (1.5-2.5) | <.001 | |
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≥60 | 3.1 (2.6-3.8) | <.001 | 4 (3.1-5.3) | <.001 | |
| Profession | ||||||
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Health care workers (reference) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Non–health care workers | 2 (1.2-3.1) | .004 | 2.4 (1-5.6) | .04 | |
| History of contact with patient with COVID-19 (no vs yes) | 2.8 (2.4-3.2) | <.001 | 1.4 (1.2-1.7) | <.001 | ||
| Diabetes mellitus (yes vs no) | 1.4 (1.2-1.7) | <.001 | 1.6 (1.3-1.9) | <.001 | ||
| Hypertension (yes vs no) | 1.2 (1-1.5) | .03 | 1.3 (1.1-1.6) | .003 | ||
| Heart diseases (yes vs no) | 1.7 (1.3-2.2) | <.001 | 1.8 (1.4-2.3) | <.001 | ||
| Renal disease (yes vs no) | 3.3 (2.1-5.2) | <.001 | — | N/A | ||
| Respiratory diseases (yes vs no) | — | N/A | 2.1 (1.2-3.7) | .009 | ||
| Malignancy (yes vs no) | — | N/A | 1.8 (1-3.3) | .04 | ||
| Symptomatic (yes vs no) | — | N/A | 4.5 (1.6-12.6) | .004 | ||
| Smoking (ever vs never) | 9.7 (5.1-18.5) | <.001 | — | N/A | ||
aOR: odds ratio.
bNot entered in the model because the variable was not statistically significant.
cN/A: not applicable.