Table 2.

Multivariable logistic regression analysis for factors associated with COVID-19-related death.

Characteristic	Level	Number of deaths, n (%)	Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI)	P value
Age	40–49	10 (0.8)	reference	–
	0–39	5 (0.4)	0.60 (0.20,1.77)	0.36
	50–59	60 (4.9)	3.62 (1.83,7.17)	< 0.001
	60–69	176 (14.4)	8.98 (4.68,17.24)	< 0.001
	70–79	370 (30.2)	14.53 (7.62,27.69)	< 0.001
	≥ 80	604 (49.3)	23.77 (12.48,45.27)	< 0.001
Sex	Male	711 (58.0)	1.41 (1.22,1.62)	< 0.001
Congestive heart failure	Yes	130 (10.6)	1.69 (1.32,2.15)	< 0.001
Cardiac arrhythmias	Yes	195 (16.0)	0.92 (0.76,1.11)	0.38
COPD	Yes	267 (21.8)	1.43 (1.18,1.72)	< 0.001
Diabetes	Yes	218 (17.8)	1.13 (0.95,1.36)	0.17
Hypertension	Yes	298 (24.3)	0.94 (0.80,1.10)	0.43
Hypothyroidism	Yes	37 (3.0)	0.91 (0.62,1.34)	0.65
Renal disease	Yes	240 (19.6)	1.81 (1.51,2.19)	< 0.001
Liver disease	Yes	27 (2.2)	2.50 (1.53,4.07)	< 0.001
Lymphoma	Yes	27 (2.2)	2.78 (1.64,4.74)	< 0.001
Metastatic cancer	Yes	33 (2.7)	2.17 (1.25,3.77)	0.006
Solid tumour without metastasis	Yes	70 (5.7)	1.67 (1.16,2.41)	0.006
Rheumatoid arthritis/ collagen vascular diseases	Yes	22 (1.8)	1.08 (0.66,1.79)	0.78
Obesity	Yes	21 (1.7)	5.28 (2.92,9.52)	< 0.001
Asthma	Yes	52 (4.2)	0.60 (0.42,0.86)	0.005
Depression	Yes	20 (1.6)	0.62 (0.37,1.00)	0.05
Dementia	Yes	187 (15.3)	1.44 (1.17,1.76)	< 0.001
Neurological disorders	Yes	72 (5.9)	1.20 (0.90,1.61)	0.21

Statistically significant P < 0.05 values are in bold.

Observations, n = 6036, including 1225 COVID-19 deaths.

CI Confidence Interval; COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.