Table 4.
Risk factors associated with the top ten symptoms one year after discharge.
| Variables | OR (95% CI) and p Values for Each Post Symptom | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatigue | Body Pain | Shortness of Breath | Chest Tightness | Palpitations | ||||||
| age | 1.00 (0.97, 1.03) | 0.85 | 1.01 (0.99, 1.04) | 0.38 | 0.99 (0.97, 1.01) | 0.40 | 1.01 (0.97, 1.03) | 0.89 | 1.00 (0.96, 1.03) | 0.98 |
| Sex, female | 1.19 (0.55, 2.54) | 0.66 | 1.36 (0.68, 2.74) | 0.39 | 1.94 (1.01, 3.77) | 0.04 | 1.75 (0.83, 3.68) | 0.14 | 1.83 (0.83, 4.06) | 0.14 |
| smoking | 0.68 (0.07, 6.33) | 0.73 | 1.00 (0.19, 5.34) | 1.00 | 3.56 (0.92, 13.83) | 0.07 | 0.46 (0.05, 4.06) | 0.49 | NA | NA |
| drinking | 0.14 (0.02, 1.20) | 0.07 | 0.74 (0.22, 2.48) | 0.63 | 0.75 (0.26, 2.19) | 0.60 | 1.10 (0.32, 3.79) | 0.89 | 0.46 (0.09, 2.34) | 0.35 |
| Critically ill | 0.71 (0.32, 1.56) | 0.39 | 1.36 (0.70, 2.64) | 0.36 | 0.81 (0.42, 1.53) | 0.51 | 1.27 (0.63, 2.54) | 0.50 | 1.05 (0.49, 2.28) | 0.90 |
| Hypertension | 2.51 (1.08, 5.80) | 0.03 | 0.97 (0.45, 2.11) | 0.94 | 2.34 (1.16, 4.69) | 0.02 | 1.28 (0.58, 2.81) | 0.54 | 2.82 (1.26, 6.31) | 0.01 |
| Diabetes | 0.86 (0.27, 2.68) | 0.79 | 0.89 (0.30, 2.67) | 0.84 | 0.56 (0.20, 1.61) | 0.28 | 2.56 (0.97, 6.77) | 0.06 | 3.22 (1.18, 8.81) | 0.02 |
| Other chronic diseases | 0.78 (0.29, 2.12) | 0.62 | 0.96 (0.42, 2.23) | 0.93 | 0.96 (0.45, 2.04) | 0.91 | 0.83 (0.34, 1.99) | 0.46 | 1.31 (0.55, 3.12) | 0.54 |
| IL-8 | 2.40 (1.12, 5.17) | 0.02 | 1.09 (0.53, 2.26) | 0.82 | 0.79 (0.39, 1.60) | 0.51 | 0.74 (0.33, 1.64) | 0.46 | 0.35 (0.12, 1.00) | 0.06 |
| Variables | OR (95% CI) and p Values for Each Post Symptom | |||||||||
| Cough | Expectoration | Sore or Dry Throat | Sleep Difficulties | Anxiety | ||||||
| Age | 0.99 (0.97, 1.02) | 0.52 | 1.02 (0.99, 1.05) | 0.12 | 0.99 (0.96, 1.02) | 0.43 | 1.04 (1.01, 1.08) | 0.02 | 0.99 (0.96, 1.03) | 0.66 |
| Sex, female | 1.20 (0.61, 2.38) | 0.60 | 0.56 (0.28, 1.12) | 0.10 | 2.46 (1.21, 4.98) | 0.01 | 2.52 (1.04, 6.11) | 0.04 | 1.53 (0.37, 3.50) | 0.32 |
| Smoking | 2.19 (0.53, 9.06) | 0.28 | 2.53 (0.65, 9.84) | 0.18 | 0.32 (0.04, 2.84) | 0.31 | 0.96 (0.10, 9.22) | 0.97 | 1.55 (0.27, 9.10) | 0.63 |
| Drinking | 0.66 (0.21, 2.06) | 0.47 | 0.75 (0.26, 2.13) | 0.58 | 0.69 (0.20, 2.40) | 0.56 | 1.81 (0.52, 6.33) | 0.36 | 0.43 (0.09, 2.12) | 0.30 |
| Critically ill | 0.78 (0.39, 1.55) | 0.48 | 0.82 (0.41, 1.64) | 0.57 | 0.78 (0.39, 1.53) | 0.46 | 0.54 (0.23, 1.29) | 0.16 | 0.93 (0.41, 2.08) | 0.85 |
| Hypertension | 1.70 (0.81, 3.56) | 0.16 | 2.08 (1.01, 4.30) | 0.04 | 2.71 (1.30, 5.65) | 0.01 | 0.81 (0.32, 2.04) | 0.65 | 2.25 (0.96, 5.28) | 0.06 |
| Diabetes | 1.25 (0.45, 3.43) | 0.67 | 1.93 (0.71, 5.23) | 0.20 | 0.85 (0.31, 2.36) | 0.76 | 0.35 (0.07, 1.72) | 0.20 | 1.78 (0.63, 5.02) | 0.28 |
| Other chronic diseases | 0.63 (0.26, 1.49) | 0.29 | 0.88 (0.38, 2.05) | 0.77 | 1.28 (0.59, 2.80) | 0.54 | 1.05 (0.38, 2.91) | 0.92 | 1.37 (0.55, 3.42) | 0.50 |
| IL-8 | 0.74 (0.35, 1.57) | 0.43 | 0.60 (0.27, 1.33) | 0.21 | 0.88 (0.42, 1.83) | 0.73 | 2.19 (0.98, 4.93) | 0.06 | 1.18 (0.49, 2.80) | 0.72 |
Notes: multivariable logistic regressions were used to estimate associated risk factors for post sequelae. NA: not applicable.