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Table 2 Factors associated with pneumonia-mortality among subjects

From: Risk factors associated with mortality from pneumonia among patients with pneumoconiosis

 

Unadjusted model

Model 1

Model 2

 

OR

95 % CI

OR

95 % CI

OR

95 % CI

Age (per year)

0.97

0.91-1.04

0.98

0.89-1.08

0.99

0.91-1.09

Smoking (pack-years)

1.03

0.99-1.05

1.03

0.99-1.07

1.03

0.99-1.07

Recent pneumonia

      

 No

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Yes

4.09

1.46-11.95

6.33

1.52-31.12

6.47

1.64-29.99

Interstitial fibrosis

      

 No

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Yes

4.75

1.46-15.99

6.50

1.41-35.82

8.91

1.95-52.63

Fungal ball

      

 No

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Yes

4.92

0.76-39.58

73.44

3.69- > 999.99

28.47

2.18-654.13

Type of pneumoconiosis

      

 Silicosis

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 CWP

1.79

0.51-8.41

7.59

1.19-74.73

7.76

1.21-79.15

Large opacity

      

 No

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 A or B or C

2.32

0.67-10.79

3.07

0.46-30.23

1.99

0.33-15.20

Profusion

      

 1

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 2

2.64

0.63-18.16

1.32

0.15-15.47

1.04

0.12-12.28

 3

5.00

0.93-39.49

1.83

0.17-26.28

1.93

0.18-28.08

FEV1 predicted (%)

      

  ≥ 70

1.00

 

NA

 

1.00

 

  < 70

5.42

0.98-101.65

NA

 

10.95

1.11-302.02

FVC predicted (%)

      

  ≥ 70

1.00

 

1.00

 

NA

 

  < 70

6.60

1.71-43.75

16.86

1.19-74.73

NA

 
  1. Statistically significant values are shown in bold type
  2. Model 1: Adjustment for age, smoking history, recent pneumonia, fungal ball, type of dust, large opacity, profusion and FVC less than 70 % of predicted
  3. Model 2: Adjustment for age, smoking history, recent pneumonia, fungal ball, type of dust, large opacity, profusion and FEV1 less than 70 % of predicted