Table 3 Treatment and outcomes of critically ill COVID-19 patients stratified by IFNL4 rs12979860 genotype.

From: The common genetic variant rs1278960 determining expression of Interferon-lambda predicts inflammatory response in critically ill COVID-19 patients

 

Overall (n = 184)

CC/CT (n = 154)

TT (n = 19)

p-value

Treatment

 Corticosteroids, n (%)

158 (85.9)

132 (85.7)

18 (94.7)

0.462

 Antiviral agent, n (%)

152 (82.6)

127 (82.5)

16 (84.2)

1.000

 Remdesivir, n (%)

24 (13.0)

20 (13.0)

2 (10.5)

0.999

 Vasopressor, n (%)

106 (57.6)

88 (57.1)

11 (57.9)

0.999

Acute kidney injury

 AKI KDIGO I, n (%)

13 (7.1)

12 (7.8)

1 (5.3)

 

 AKI KDIGO II, n (%)

10 (5.4)

9 (5.8)

0 (0.0)

 

 AKI KDIGO III, n (%)

27 (14.7)

19 (12.3)

5 (26.3)

 

Renal replacement therapy, n (%)

27 (14.7)

18 (11.7)

6 (31.6)

0.044

Invasive Mechanical Ventilation, n (%)

112 (60.9)

94 (61.0)

11 (57.9)

0.987

Duration of IMV, days

18 [11–30]

15 [10–26]

22 [20–37]

0.018

Outcome

 Death in the ICU, n (%)

35 (19.0)

26 (16.9)

4 (21.1)

0.895

 Death in the Hospital, n (%)

41 (22.3)

30 (19.5)

6 (31.6)

0.354

 ICU length of stay, days

16 [8–27]

16 [8–25]

23 [10–35]

0.218

 Hospital length of stay, days

28 [18–47]

27 [18–45]

30 [22–78]

0.169

  1. AKI acute kidney injury, KDIGO kidney disease improving global outcomes, IMV invasive mechanical ventilation, ICU intensive care unit.