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. 2022 Mar 3;14:821235. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2022.821235

TABLE 2.

Crude and adjusted odds ratios of the association between pre-existing Alzheimer’s disease or Parkinson’s disease and COVID-19 in the total study participants.

Characteristics COVID-19 (exposure/total, %) Control (exposure/total, %) Odds ratios (95% confidence interval) for COVID-19
Crude P-value Model 1 P-value Model 2§ P-value
Alzheimer’s disease
AD 309/8,070 (3.8%) 647/32,280 (2.0%) 2.41 (2.05–2.83) <0.001* 2.17 (1.84–2.55) <0.001* 2.11 (1.79–2.50) <0.001*
Non-AD 7,761/8,070 (96.2%) 31,633/32,280 (98.0%) 1 1 1
Parkinson’s disease
PD 52/8,070 (0.6%) 109/32,280 (0.3%) 1.94 (1.39–2.72) <0.001* 1.78 (1.27–2.50) 0.001* 1.41 (1.00–2.00) 0.054
Non-PD 8,018/8,070 (99.4%) 32,171/32,280 (99.7%) 1 1 1

AD, Alzheimer’s disease; COVID-19, Coronavirus Disease 2019; PD, Parkinson’s disease.

*Conditional logistic regression model; significance at p < 0.05.

Model stratified for age, sex and income.

Model 1 was adjusted for Charlson comorbidity index scores, hypertension and diabetes.

§Model 2 was adjusted for model 1 plus Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease.