TABLE 4.
Crude and adjusted odds ratios of Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease for mortality in COVID-19 participants.
| Characteristics | Deceased participants (exposure/total, %) | Surviving participants (exposure/total, %) | Odds ratios (95% confidence interval) for mortality |
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| Crude | P-value | Model 1† | P-value | Model 2‡ | P-value | |||
| Alzheimer’s disease | ||||||||
| AD | 86/237 (36.3%) | 223/7,833 (2.8%) | 19.44 (14.45–26.14) | <0.001* | 2.18 (1.52–3.15) | <0.001* | 2.07 (1.42–3.02) | <0.001* |
| Non-AD | 151/237 (63.7%) | 7,610/7,833 (97.2%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Parkinson’s disease | ||||||||
| PD | 15/237 (6.3%) | 37/7,833 (0.5%) | 14.25 (7.71–26.34) | <0.001* | 2.17 (1.09–4.30) | 0.027* | 1.54 (0.75–3.16) | 0.236 |
| Non-PD | 222/237 (93.7%) | 7,796/7,833 (99.5%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
AD, Alzheimer’s disease; COVID-19, Coronavirus Disease 2019; PD, Parkinson’s disease.
*Unconditional logistic regression model; significance at p < 0.05.
†Model 1 was adjusted for age, sex, income, Charlson comorbidity index scores, hypertension and diabetes.
‡Model 2 was adjusted for model 1 plus Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease.