Table 2.

Association between All-Cause Death and the Patient’s Characteristics

CharacteristicsBivariate AnalysisMultivariate Analysis*
Relative Risk (95% Confidence Interval)Adjusted Relative Risk (95% Confidence Interval)
Male Sex1.70 (1.66-1.73)1.96 (1.88-2.04)
Age group
20 to 39 years oldRef.Ref.
40 to 59 years old7.27 (6.97-7.59)3.31 (3.15-3.49)
60 or more years old70.84 (68.02 to 73.77)10.60 (10.04-11.19)
Occupation
EmployeeRef.Ref.
Housewife9.91 (9.62-10.21)1.76 (1.67-1.86)
Other4.64 (4.52-4.76)1.30 (1.25-1.35)
Epidemic wave
2nd waveRef.Ref.
3rd wave0.34 (0.33-0.35)1.06 (1.03-1.10)
4th wave0.08 (0.07-0.08)0.39 (0.37-0.41)
Geographical region
SouthRef.Ref.
Center1.40 (1.36-1.45)1.13 (1.07-1.18)
North1.91 (1.84-1.98)1.29 (1.22-1.37)
Previous medical conditions
Obesity2.46 (2.39-2.52)1.11 (1.06-1.16)
Hypertension8.55 (8.38-8.72)1.12 (1.07-1.17)
Diabetes8.68 (8.50-8.86)1.16 (1.11-1.21)
Tobacco consumption1.41 (1.35-1.47)0.81 (0.75-0.86)
Asthma1.12 (1.03-1.21)0.82 (0.73-0.93)
COPD11.75 (11.25-12.27)1.21 (1.10-1.32)
Cardiovascular disease9.34 (8.93-9.76)1.02 (0.93-1.11)
Immunosuppression5.95 (5.52-6.41)1.54 (1.34-1.77)
HIV infection1.24 (1.04-1.48)1.42 (1.10-1.85)
Chronic kidney disease16.94 (16.43-17.46)2.66 (2.47-2.86)
Any medical condition6.90 (6.75-7.05)1.31 (1.24-1.38)
Medical outcomes
Emergency room attention90.83 (88.32 to 93.41)2.14 (2.03-2.25)
Hospitalization192.12 (185.00 to 199.51)38.46 (36.18-40.87)
Endotracheal intubation46.95 (46.30 to 47.62)15.65 (14.50-16.89)
Telephonic follow-up0.44 (0.43-0.45)0.61 (0.59-0.64)
  • Abbreviations: COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus.

  • *Results of a multivariate logistic regression model.