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Table 3 Multiple logistic regression model for SCR in all participants

From: Predictors of specialist care referrals (SCR) following emergency department review or hospital admission in adults with previous acute COVID-19: a prospective UK cohort study

 

Respiratory Referrals (N = 614)

Cardiology Referrals (N = 619)

Physiotherapy Referrals (N = 619)

Mental health Referrals (N = 618)

Any 1 of 4 Referrals (N = 614)

Predictor Variable*

OR (95% CI)

p-value

OR (95% CI)

p-value

OR (95% CI)

p-value

OR (95% CI)

p-value

OR (95% CI)

p-value

Long-COVID symptoms

Number of Long-COVID symptoms (at follow-up)

1.27

(1.13, 1.41)

< 0.001

1.13

(1.00, 1.27)

0.05

1.23

(1.09, 1.38)

< 0.001

1.34

(1.19, 1.50)

< 0.001

1.26

(1.16, 1.36)

< 0.001

Patient Demographics

Post-ED

0.82

(0.43, 1.58)

0.56

1.39

(0.73, 2.65)

0.32

2.59

(1.35, 4.96)

0.004

3.84

(2.00, 7.37)

< 0.001

1.82

(1.19, 2.79)

0.006

Age (years)

1.00

(0.98, 1.03)

0.82

1.03

(1.00, 1.06)

0.023

1.02

(0.99, 1.04)

0.22

1.01

(0.98, 1.03)

0.72

1.02

(1.00, 1.03)

0.06

Sex = Male

1.52

(0.82, 2.82)

0.18

1.03

(0.56, 1.88)

0.93

0.81

(0.45, 1.45)

0.48

0.67

(0.37, 1.21)

0.18

1.04

(0.70, 1.54)

0.84

Ethnicity = Ethnic minorities

0.72

(0.40, 1.30)

0.27

0.91

(0.49, 1.66)

0.74

1.28

(0.70, 2.33)

0.42

1.09

(0.59, 2.01)

0.78

0.93

(0.62, 1.37)

0.70

Ever smoked

0.77

(0.43, 1.38)

0.38

1.27

(0.71, 2.30)

0.42

0.97

(0.53, 1.75)

0.91

2.04

(1.11, 3.74)

0.022

1.09

(0.94, 1.60)

0.68

BMI (kg/m2)

1.02

(0.96, 1.07)

0.59

1.03

(0.98, 1.09)

0.28

1.07

(1.02, 1.13)

0.010

1.00

(0.94, 1.05)

0.85

1.00

(0.96, 1.04)

0.89

CFS on admission

1.05

(0.80, 1.39)

0.71

0.86

(0.65, 1.15)

0.32

1.17

(0.88, 1.54)

0.28

0.85

(0.63, 1.16)

0.32

0.91

(0.76, 1.09)

0.31

Patient Co-morbidities

Cardiac disease (any)

0.86

(0.26, 2.88)

0.81

1.52

(0.56, 4.15)

0.41

0.78

(0.25, 2.41)

0.66

2.59

(1.00, 6.67)

0.05

1.19

(0.59, 2.14)

0.63

Cerebrovascular disease

0.30

(0.03, 2.84)

0.29

1.45

(0.36, 5.73)

0.60

0.33

(0.06, 1.92)

0.22

1.65

(0.33, 8.23)

0.54

1.24

(0.44, 3.50)

0.69

Chronic kidney disease

0.57

(0.12, 2.64)

0.47

0.29

(0.06, 1.35)

0.11

0.26

(0.06, 1.23)

0.09

0.76

(0.16, 3.56)

0.72

0.65

(0.26, 1.64)

0.36

Diabetes

1.08

(0.37, 3.15)

0.89

0.82

(0.31, 2.18)

0.69

0.30

(0.10, 0.89)

0.031

1.01

(0.36, 2.85)

0.99

0.76

(0.38, 1.52)

0.44

Hypertension

0.79

(0.28, 2.27)

0.66

0.72

(0.29, 1.83)

0.49

0.55

(0.22, 1.41)

0.21

1.29

(0.51, 3.28)

0.59

0.86

(0.46, 1.64)

0.65

Immunosuppressed

0.74

(0.17, 3.28)

0.69

1.25

(0.37, 4.17)

0.72

0.59

(0.14, 2.42)

0.46

0.55

(0.13, 2.29)

0.41

0.86

(0.36, 2.03)

0.72

Lung condition (any)

0.58

(0.17, 1.91)

0.37

0.59

(0.20, 1.75)

0.34

0.66

(0.24, 1.81)

0.42

0.82

(0.28, 2.43)

0.73

0.70

(0.34, 1.45)

0.34

Mental health condition (any)

0.33

(0.08, 1.41)

0.14

0.43

(0.12, 1.54)

0.20

0.65

(0.21, 2.02)

0.46

2.49

(0.91, 6.81)

0.08

1.05

(0.49, 2.24)

0.91

Number of pre-existing morbidities

1.18

(0.54, 2.57)

0.69

1.30

(0.70, 2.42)

0.41

1.65

(0.88, 3.08)

0.12

0.89

(0.48, 1.62)

0.69

1.15

(0.73, 1.80)

0.55

Patient Admission data

Number of acute COVID-19 symptoms

0.88

(0.74, 1.04)

0.14

0.94

(0.79, 1.12)

0.47

0.75

(0.62, 0.90)

0.002

0.94

(0.80, 1.12)

0.51

0.87

(0.77, 0.97)

0.018

Symptom onset to follow-up date (days)

1.00

(0.99, 1.01)

0.68

0.99

(0.98, 1.00)

0.06

1.00

(0.99, 1.01)

0.47

0.99

(0.98, 1.00)

0.10

0.99

(0.99, 1.00)

0.06

  1. BMI: Body mass index; CFS: Clinical frailty scale (using the Rockwood Frailty Scale).*Table data are presented as adjusted odds ratio (aOR) and its 95% confidence ratio (95%CI)