Table 4.
Sensitivity analysis of statistically significant associations between pre-existing conditions and development of PASC, with common symptoms of pre-existing conditions removed.
| Pre-existing condition | PASC/Total | Adjusted OR [1] (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|
| Respiratory | ||
| Asthma | 86/170 | 1.48 (1.06–2.08) |
| Bronchitis or Emphysema | 3/5 | 2.72 (0.44–16.90) |
| COPD | 6/10 | 0.67 (0.24–1.91) |
| Total Disease Category | 1.42 (1.02–1.98) | |
| Gastrointestinal | ||
| Liver Disease | 5/8 | 2.44 (0.56–10.67) |
| Ulcerative Colitis | 3/5 | 2.31 (0.38–14.20) |
| Irritable Bowel Syndrome | 39/70 | 1.59 (0.97–2.63) |
| Chronic Diarrhea | 5/9 | 1.01 (0.25–4.16) |
| Chronic Constipation | 11/14 | 4.60 (1.23–17.18) |
| Colitis | 1/1 | 3.20 (0.63–16.1) |
| Reflux | 5/8 | 1.54 (1.01–2.34) |
| Total Disease Category | 1.62 (1.16–2.26) | |
| Autoimmune | ||
| Systemic lupus erythematosus | 4/5 | 4.52 (0.50–41.1) |
| Multiple Sclerosis | 2/3 | 2.23 (0.20–24.48) |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 11/17 | 2.12 (0.75–6.04) |
| Total Disease Category | 3.42 (1.32–8.89) | |
| Other Conditions | ||
| Seasonal Allergies | 218/474 | 1.39 (1.09–1.78) |
| Depression/Anxiety | 61/125 | 1.53 (1.04–2.25) |