Table 4.
Model | Variables in the Model | OR | 95% CI | p Value | ||
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Univariate models | Positive ultrasound | Yes | 4.370 | 1.770 | 10.785 | 0.001 |
No | 1 | |||||
Ultrasound result | Interstitial | 1.607 | 0.355 | 7.276 | 0.538 | |
Consolidative | 3.462 | 1.250 | 9.586 | 0.017 | ||
Mixed | 5.565 | 2.188 | 14.150 | <0.001 | ||
Normal | 1 | |||||
Score | 1.226 | 1.146 | 1.311 | <0.001 | ||
Score > 9 | Yes | 7.462 | 3.941 | 14.129 | <0.001 | |
No | 1 | |||||
MULTIVARIATE ANALYSES USING DIFFERENT LUS MODELS
Multivariate models |
MULTIVARIATE MODELS BASED ON QUALITATIVE LUS (positive vs. negative) without or with other LUS variables (Early involvement of paravertebral lung fields and extension) | |||||
Positive ultrasound | Yes | 0.699 | 0.180 | 2.721 | 0.605 | |
No | 1 | |||||
Early involvement of paravertebral lung fields | Yes | 1.622 | 0.548 | 4.801 | 0.383 | |
No | 1 | |||||
Number of fields involved | 1.615 | 1.279 | 2.039 | 0.000 | ||
MULTIVARIATE MODELS BASED ON QUALITATIVE LUS (type of lung disease) without or with other LUS variables (Early involvement of paravertebral lung fields and extension) | ||||||
Ultrasound result | Interstizial | 0.470 | 0.078 | 2.846 | 0.411 | |
Consolidative | 0.770 | 0.193 | 3.066 | 0.710 | ||
Mixed | 0.691 | 0.156 | 3.067 | 0.627 | ||
Normal | 1 | |||||
Early involvement of lung fields | Yes | 1.711 | 0.569 | 5.144 | 0.339 | |
No | 1 | |||||
Number of fields involved | 1.594 | 1.239 | 2.050 | <0.001 | ||
MULTIVARIATE MODELS BASED ON QUANTITATIVE LUS (mean score) without or with other LUS variables (Early involvement of paravertebral lung fields and extension) | ||||||
Score | 1.213 | 1.120 | 1.313 | <0.001 | ||
Early involvement of lung fields | Yes | 1.241 | 0.515 | 2.992 | 0.630 | |
No | 1 | |||||
MULTIVARIATE MODELS BASED ON QUANTITATIVE LUS (score > 9) without or with other LUS variables (Early involvement of paravertebral lung fields and extension) | ||||||
Score > 9 | Yes | 4.224 | 1.590 | 11.223 | 0.004 | |
No | 1 | |||||
Early involvement of lung fields | Yes | 1.043 | 0.397 | 2.739 | 0.932 | |
No | 1 | |||||
Number of fields involved | 1.220 | 0.928 | 1.604 | 0.155 |