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. 2023 Feb 7;12:7. doi: 10.1186/s40249-023-01057-4

Table 2.

Univariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses for the risk factors associated with viral shedding time > 14 days in the training set

Univariate Multivariate
OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value
Age (per 10 years) 1.503 (1.358–1.671) < 0.001 1.293 (1.147–1.463) < 0.001
Gender
 Female 1.00 -
 Male 1.010 (0.724–1.411) 0.954
Body mass index (per point) 0.986 (0.940–1.034) 0.564
Vaccination
 Reference* 1.00 - 1.00 -
 Fully vaccinated 0.270 (0.170–0.420) < 0.001 0.629 (0.416–0.952) 0.028
 Boosted 0.278 (0.182–0.420) < 0.001
Symptomatic
 No 1.00 -
 Yes 0.827 (0.590–1.161) 0.272
Disease severity
 Reference 1.00 - 1.00 -
 Moderate 2.143 (1.475–3.116) < 0.001 1.155 (0.749–1.772) 0.511
Charlson comorbidity index (per point) 1.581 (1.390–1.811) < 0.001 1.247 (1.075–1.455) 0.004
Antiviral treatment
 No 1.00 -
 Yes 0.570 (0.331–0.949) 0.036 0.558 (0.314–0.961) 0.040

OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval

*Patients remained unvaccinated or only partially vaccinated were considered as reference group

Patients with asymptomatic/mild type were considered as reference group