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. 2022 Jun 10;12:9581. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-13077-5

Table 3.

Pooled, and stratified by received respiratory support 12-month outcomes.

Pooled Stratified OR (95% CI), p-value aOR# (95% CI), p-value
N (%) No supplemental oxygen or low-flow oxygen, n (%) HFNC or NIV or IMV, n (%)
344 276 68
Outcomes
Symptoms 87/344 (25.3) 57 (20.6) 30 (44.1) 3.03 (1.73–5.31), < 0.01 3.66 (1.73–7.74), < 0.01
Dyspnea 42/345 (12.2) 29 (10.5) 13 (18.8) 1.98 (0.97–4.04), 0.06 1.87 (0.73–4.76), 0.19
mMRC scale 0 303 (87.8) 247 (89.5) 56 (81.1) *1.98 (0.97–4.04), 0.06 *1.87 (0.73–4.76), 0.19
mMRC scale 1 32 (9.3) 23 (8.3) 9 (13.0)
mMRC scale 2 6 (1.7) 4 (1.5) 2 (2.9)
mMRC scale 3 3 (0.9) 2 (0.7) 1 (1.5)
mMRC scale 4 1 (0.3) 0 (0.0) 1 (1.5)
Neurological symptoms 35/345 (10.1) 15 (5.4) 20 (29.0) 7.10 (3.40–14.82), < 0.01 8.96 (3.22–24.90), < 0.01
COVID-related re-hospitalization 5/377 (1.3) 5/302 (1.7) 0/75 (0.0), (p§ = 0.59) Not performable Not performable
Overall 12-month mortality 94/471 (20.0) 79/381 (20.7) 15/90 (16.7) 0.76 (0.42–1.40), 0.39 0.54 (0.24–1.20), 0.13
IgG 192/224 (85.7) 137/161 (85.6) 55/62 (85.9) 1.03 (0.45–2.36), 0.95 1.82 (0.56–5.87), 0.32
Vaccinated 132/322 (41.0)
Walking test 0 7/11 (63.6) 6 (75.0) 1 (33.3) *6.00 (0.33–107.42), 0.22 Not performable
Walking test 1 4/11 (36.4) 2 (25.0) 2 (66.7)
Walking test 2 0/11 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Parenchymal CT 0, 1, 2 (normal or mild damage) 46/47 (97.9) 12 (100.0) 34 (97.1) Not performable Not performable
Parenchymal CT 3, 4 (moderate to severe damage) 1/47 (2.1) 0 (0.0) 1 (2.9), (p§ = 1.00)
Interstitial CT 0, 1, 2 (normal or mild damage) 10/47 (21.3) 4 (33.3) 6 (17.1) 2.42 (0.55–10.70), 0.25 0.83 (0.07–9.15), 0.88
Interstitial CT 3, 4 (moderate to severe damage) 37/47 (78.7) 8 (66.7) 29 (82.9), 0.25

CT  computed tomography, HFNC  high-flow nasal cannula, IgG  immunoglobulin G, IMV  invasive mechanical ventilation, mMRC  Modified Medical Research Council, NIV  non-invasive mechanical ventilation, TC  computed tomography.

*For every 1 point increase.

#Adjusted for gender, age, obesity, and NEWS2 (National Early Warning Score 2) at admission.

§Fischer exact test.