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Table 5 Multivariate analysis for length of hospital stay (dependent variable) and HRV + RSV (co-detection), adjusting for other risk factors

From: Severe lower respiratory tract infection in infants and toddlers from a non-affluent population: viral etiology and co-detection as risk factors

 

Yes

No

β*

(95% CI)

p

 

Mean

(95% CI)

Mean

(95% CI)

   

RSV + HRV

10.0

(7.0 - 13.0)

5.5

(4.8 - 6.3)

4.5

(1.4 - 7.5)

0.004

Age, <6 months

9.4

(7.7 - 11.1)

6.1

(4.6 - 7.7)

3.3

(2.2 - 4.5)

<0.001

Sex (female)

7.9

(6.2 - 9.6)

7.6

(6.0 - 9.2)

0.3

(-0.7 - 1.4)

0.517

Family Hx of asthma

8.3

(6.7 - 9.9)

7.2

(5.5 - 8.9)

1.1

(0.04 - 2.2)

0.043

Prematurity

7.8

(6.1 - 9.5)

7.7

(6.1 - 9.4)

-0.04

(-1.2 - 1.2)

0.952

Maternal smoking

8.1

(6.3 - 9.9)

7.4

(5.9 - 8.9)

0.7

(-0.5 - 2.0)

0.243

  1. Hx: History; * number of extra days in hospital, compared to negative counterparts.