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. 2022 Dec 21;10(1):ofac683. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofac683

Table 3.

Effect of Infection on Probability of Receiving Each Diagnosis 30–365 Days Postinfection

COVID vs VRI COVID vs No Infection VRI vs No Infection
Outcome Odds Ratio (95% CI) P Odds Ratio (95% CI) P Odds Ratio (95% CI) P
Type 1 diabetes 1.71 (1.2–2.44) .0028 1.0 (0.69–1.46) .998 0.48 (0.32–0.73) .0004
ARDS 1.63 (0.45–5.84) .453 0.67 (0.09–4.7) .684 0.53 (0.07–3.96) .538
Palpitations 1.42 (1.27–1.6) <.0001 1.32 (1.17–1.49) <.0001 0.95 (0.84–1.08) .467
Pulmonary embolism 1.36 (1.07–1.74) .0129 0.84 (0.66–1.08) .173 0.64 (0.49–0.83) .0009
Hair loss 1.35 (1.08–1.67) .0071 1.32 (1.05–1.67) .0197 1.03 (0.8–1.31) .831
Hypoxemia 1.3 (1.13–1.51) .0003 0.97 (0.83–1.13) .698 0.72 (0.61–0.85) .0001
Tachycardia 1.28 (1.15–1.42) <.0001 1.03 (0.92–1.16) .561 0.81 (0.72–0.91) .0003
Other respiratory failure 1.27 (1.12–1.44) .0002 0.81 (0.71–0.92) .0016 0.61 (0.53–0.71) <.0001
Dependence on respirator or oxygen 1.26 (1.05–1.51) .014 0.94 (0.77–1.15) .545 0.72 (0.59–0.89) .0026
Rheumatoid arthritis 1.2 (0.95–1.52) .129 1.01 (0.79–1.3) .915 0.82 (0.64–1.06) .131
Dyspnea 1.19 (1.11–1.27) <.0001 1.09 (1.01–1.16) .0206 0.93 (0.86–1.0) .0442
Weakness 1.19 (1.09–1.31) .0002 1.02 (0.93–1.13) .638 0.86 (0.78–0.96) .0044
Type 2 diabetes 1.19 (1.08–1.32) .0005 1.09 (0.98–1.21) .107 0.94 (0.84–1.05) .242
Tinnitus 1.18 (0.93–1.51) .181 1.01 (0.78–1.3) .933 0.95 (0.74–1.23) .718
Obesity 1.17 (1.1–1.25) <.0001 1.08 (1.01–1.15) .0277 0.92 (0.86–0.99) .0206
Pneumonia 1.15 (1.04–1.28) .006 0.99 (0.89–1.11) .906 0.84 (0.75–0.95) .0051
Unspecified anemia 1.15 (1.06–1.25) .0009 0.92 (0.85–1.0) .0525 0.81 (0.74–0.89) <.0001
Peripheral neuropathy 1.14 (1.0–1.31) .0488 0.95 (0.83–1.09) .455 0.86 (0.75–0.99) .038
Heart failure 1.14 (1.01–1.29) .0342 0.87 (0.77–1.0) .0427 0.77 (0.67–0.88) .0001
Cognitive impairment 1.13 (1.03–1.24) .0124 1.03 (0.93–1.14) .588 0.9 (0.81–1.0) .0502
Joint pain 1.13 (1.07–1.19) <.0001 1.08 (1.02–1.15) .0103 0.96 (0.91–1.02) .217
Hypertension 1.1 (1.03–1.17) .0057 1.07 (1.0–1.15) .0553 0.97 (0.91–1.05) .479
Chest pain 1.09 (1.02–1.16) .0142 1.1 (1.02–1.18) .0113 1.02 (0.95–1.09) .609
Alcohol use or abuse 1.09 (0.91–1.3) .359 0.89 (0.73–1.08) .232 0.87 (0.72–1.05) .15
Fatigue 1.09 (1.02–1.17) .0117 1.13 (1.05–1.22) .0007 1.03 (0.95–1.11) .473
Hyperlipidemia 1.07 (1.0–1.14) .0381 1.06 (0.99–1.13) .0846 0.99 (0.92–1.06) .726
General pain 1.07 (0.99–1.15) .0901 0.92 (0.85–1.0) .0376 0.87 (0.81–0.94) .0007
Asthma 1.05 (0.96–1.15) .299 0.93 (0.85–1.03) .155 0.9 (0.81–0.98) .0223
Atrial fibrillation 1.04 (0.9–1.2) .587 0.9 (0.77–1.04) .158 0.84 (0.72–0.98) .0264
CKD 1.04 (0.92–1.17) .56 0.86 (0.76–0.98) .0191 0.82 (0.72–0.93) .0018
Ischemic stroke 1.02 (0.87–1.2) .764 0.9 (0.76–1.06) .213 0.87 (0.74–1.03) .105
Acute myocardial infarction 1.02 (0.87–1.2) .783 0.84 (0.71–0.99) .0363 0.82 (0.69–0.97) .0192
Intracerebral hemorrhage 1.02 (0.54–1.93) .954 1.93 (0.86–4.35) .113 2.16 (1.0–4.63) .0491
COPD 1.01 (0.9–1.15) .816 0.71 (0.62–0.82) <.0001 0.7 (0.62–0.8) <.0001
Myalgia 0.99 (0.88–1.12) .91 0.95 (0.83–1.08) .397 0.98 (0.86–1.11) .709
Anxiety/depression 0.98 (0.93–1.04) .554 0.94 (0.89–1.0) .0521 0.95 (0.89–1.01) .0822
Septic shock 0.98 (0.73–1.29) .861 0.94 (0.69–1.27) .678 0.87 (0.64–1.19) .38
Headache 0.97 (0.91–1.04) .408 0.98 (0.91–1.05) .495 1.02 (0.95–1.09) .66
Insomnia 0.97 (0.88–1.07) .498 1.0 (0.9–1.11) .986 1.0 (0.9–1.1) .927
Diarrhea 0.95 (0.87–1.04) .236 0.94 (0.85–1.03) .177 1.03 (0.94–1.13) .545
Unstable angina 0.89 (0.51–1.55) .676 0.67 (0.35–1.26) .21 1.23 (0.7–2.15) .47
Cough 0.87 (0.82–0.93) <.0001 0.91 (0.85–0.97) .0056 1.08 (1.01–1.16) .0199
Subarachnoid hemorrhage 0.87 (0.39–1.93) .731 1.32 (0.47–3.67) .6 1.66 (0.62–4.43) .311
Anosmia 0.85 (0.58–1.24) .405 1.67 (1.05–2.64) .0287 1.62 (1.03–2.55) .0358
Lupus 0.84 (0.54–1.29) .417 1.2 (0.75–1.91) .455 1.37 (0.86–2.18) .186
Nicotine dependence/tobacco use 0.83 (0.76–0.91) .0001 0.77 (0.7–0.85) <.0001 0.93 (0.85–1.03) .151
Fever 0.8 (0.73–0.88) <.0001 0.93 (0.83–1.04) .188 1.25 (1.12–1.38) <.0001

P values were calculated using a 2-tailed chi-square test.

Abbreviations: ARDS, acute respiratory distress syndrome; CKD, chronic kidney disease; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; COVID, coronavirus disease; VRI, viral respiratory infection.