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. 2023 Feb 17;13(1):28. doi: 10.1038/s41408-023-00798-7

Table 3.

Model features and associated hazard ratios with confidence intervals.

Model feature Median HR 5th percentile HR 95th percentile HR

Patient characteristics

(statistically significant)

 Death from other cause 0.0541 0.0286 0.0788
 Chronic liver disease 0.472 0.214 0.821
 Chronic heart disease 0.484 0.323 0.75
 Solid organ transplant 0.577 0.217 0.983
 Body mass index 1.808 1.169 2.821

Disease characteristics

(statistically significant)

 Serum IgM level 0.519 0.303 0.834
 Hemoglobin 0.554 0.35 0.931
 IgG subtype 0.621 0.415 0.856
 Calcium 0.633 0.406 0.946
 IgM subtype 1.618 1.106 2.561
 IgA subtype 1.814 1.24 2.7
 Serum M-spike 4.931 2.908 10.245

Medications

(statistically significant)

 Multivitamin 0.495 0.345 0.706
 Immunosuppression 0.589 0.289 0.956
 Non-coronary NSAID 0.614 0.412 0.856
 Proton pump inhibitor 0.626 0.429 0.889
 Vitamin D supplementation 0.675 0.47 0.928
 Opioid 0.676 0.471 0.935
 Statin 0.682 0.48 0.973
 Beta blocker 0.742 0.521 0.972

Patient characteristics

(non-significant)

 Black race 0.497 0.194 1
 Diabetes 0.743 0.497 1.064
 Autoimmune disease 0.789 0.386 1.3
 White race 0.88 0.535 1.642
 History of bacteremia 1 0.802 1.345
 American Indian race 1 1 1
 Pacific Islander race 1 1 1
 Other race 1 1 1
 Asian race 1 0.965 9.281
 Race Unknown 1 1 1
 Chronic kidney disease 1.067 0.674 1.639
 Male 1.254 0.921 1.754
 Age at diagnosis 1.442 0.802 2.285

Disease characteristics

(non-significant)

 Serum IgA level 0.713 0.441 1.106
 Serum IgG level 0.768 0.463 1.384
 Serum albumin level 0.889 0.584 1.365
 Serum creatinine 0.972 0.587 1.622
 Beta 2 glycoprotein 1.035 0.612 1.986
 Serum kappa level 1.12 0.699 2.063
 Serum kappa/lambda ratio 1.4227 0.88 2.611
 Serum lambda level 1.504 0.88 2.611

Medications

(non-significant)

 Testosterone supplementation 0.673 0.223 1.295
 Thyroid supplementation 0.715 0.471 1.03
 Folic acid 0.747 0.502 1.048
 ACE inhibitor 0.782 0.54 1.105
 Metformin 0.848 0.488 1.296
 Rituximab 0.85 0.369 1
 Aldosterone antagnoist 0.915 0.554 1.303
 Estrogen supplementation 1 0.663 1.668
 Corticosteroid 1.014 0.678 1.412
 Therapeutic dose anticoagulant 1.073 0.759 1.429
 Antiplatelet medication 1.119 0.799 1.522
 Loop diuretic 1.299 0.926 1.801
 Myelodysplastic syndrome drug 1.858 0.722 5.174