Table 3 Final multivariate analysis of variables related to risk of readmission in patients with COVID-19.

From: Frequency, risk factors, and outcomes of hospital readmissions of COVID-19 patients

Variable

adjusted OR

95%CI

p

Age 1

1.02

1.01–1.03

 < 0.001

Age-adjusted Charlson Comorbidity Index score

1.13

1.06–1.21

0.001

Diabetes mellitus

1.05

0.74–1.47

0.796

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

1.84

1.26–2.69

0.002

Asthma

1.52

1.04–2.22

0.031

Solid neoplasm

0.70

0.42–1.18

0.186

Hypertension

0.88

0.67–1.16

0.251

Dementia

1.18

0.79–1.77

0.408

Duration of symptoms before admission

1.00

0.99–1.00

0.909

Hemoglobin level at admission

0.92

0.86–0.99

0.028

Platelets count at admission

1.00

1.00–1.00

0.175

Ground-glass opacification at admission

0.86

0.76–0.98

0.026

Acute cardiac injury2

1.23

0.74–2.00

0.416

Acute kidney failure

1.23

0.85–1.78

0.269

Glucocorticoid treatment

1.29

1.00–1.66

0.049

  1. 1Per one-year increase. 2 Acute cardiac injury: acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, arrhythmia or myocarditis.