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. 2022 May 5;11(9):2592. doi: 10.3390/jcm11092592

Table 2.

Unadjusted and adjusted risk factors for NHH in ICU COVID-19 patients.

ICU
Patients
NHH
Group
Univariate Multivariate
OR (95% CI) p aOR (95% CI) p
156 19 (12.2)
Age > 70 years old 67 8 (11.9) 0.96 (0.36–2.54) 0.937
Male (vs. female), n (%) 115 15 (13) 1.39 (0.43–4.45) 0.581
SOFA score ≥ 4 86 13 (19) 1.9 (0.68–5.29) 0.214
APACHE II score ≥ 10 97 12 (12.4) 1.05 (0.39–2.83) 0.925
Comorbidities, n (%)
Arterial hypertension 77 12 (15.6) 1.89 (0.7–5.1) 0.199
Cardiovascular diseases 37 7 (18.9) 2.08 (0.75–5.75) 0.151
Diabetes 24 4 (16.7) 1.56 (0.47–5.18) 0.465
Obesity a 57 5 (8.8) 0.58 (0.19–1.71) 0.323
Chronic renal disease b 6 1 (16.7) 1.47 (0.16–13.3) 0.732
Hemodialysis 5 1 (20.0) 1.85 (0.19–17.4) 0.587
Chronic lung disease 23 6 (26.1) 2.51 (1.09–9.71) 0.103
Previous neoplasm c 13 2 (15.4) 1.35 (0.27–6.60) 0.712
Chronic neurological disorders 11 2 (18.2) 1.67 (0.33–8.4) 0.528
Autoimmune diseases 13 2 (15.4) 1.35 (0.27–6.6) 0.712
Other chronical diseases 22 3 (13.6) 1.16 (0.31–4.38) 0.822
Clinical characteristics
Pre-ICU hospitalization ≥ 7 days 44 4 (9.1) 0.65 (0.20–2.07) 0.460
PaO2/FiO2 ≤ 100 mmHg 16 4 (25) 2.78 (0.79–9.71) 0.098
Invasive mechanical ventilation 118 18 (15.3) 6.66 (0.86–51.6) 0.039 7.1 (0.90–56.4) 0.062
ICU length of stay > 28 days 55 8 (14.5) 1.39 (0.52–3.69) 0.505
28-day ICU mortality 49 5 (10.2) 0.75 (0.25–2.23) 0.610
Overall ICU mortality 57 6 (10.5) 0.778 (0.28–2.2) 0.632

Abbreviations: IQR, interquartile range; ICU, intensive care unit; BMI, body mass index; SOFA score, sequential organ failure assessment and APACHE II score, acute physiologic and chronic health evaluation at ICU admission; a obesity is defined as BMI > 30 kg/m2; b stage 3–5 of CKD, chronic kidney disease; c includes solid neoplasia or hematological malignancy in the last 5 years.