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Table 3 Regression analyses. Univariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis of baseline characteristic, clinical and laboratory parameters for development of severe dengue according to the WHO’s 2009 definition among 153 hospitalized adults with dengue

From: Identification of clinical factors associated with severe dengue among Thai adults: a prospective study

Characteristics

Univariate logistic regression analysis

Multivariate logistic regression analysis

 

Odds ratio (95 % CI)

p-value

Odds ratio (95 % CI)

p-value

Age

    

  ≤ 40 years

1.000 (Reference)

 

1.000 (Reference)

 

  > 40 years

4.461 (1.655–12.023)

0.003

5.215 (1.538–17.689)

0.008

NSAIDs or COX II inhibitors

    

 No

1.000 (Reference)

   

 Yes

3.662 (1.211–11.070)

0.021

  

Persistent vomiting

    

 No

1.000 (Reference)

 

1.000 (Reference)

 

 Yes

5.850 (2.114–16.187)

0.001

4.817 (1.375–16.873)

0.014

Absolute lymphocytes

    

  ≤ 2000 cells per μL

1.000 (Reference)

   

  > 2000 cells per μL

3.812 (1.156–12.574)

0.028

  

Absolute atypical lymphocytes

    

  ≤ 300 cells per μL

1.000 (Reference)

 

1.000 (Reference)

 

  > 300 cells per μL

4.875 (1.858–12.794)

0.001

3.163 (1.017–9.834)

0.047

Lactate level

    

  < 2.0 mmol/L

1.000 (Reference)

 

1.000 (Reference)

 

  ≥ 2.0 mmol/L

10.571 (3.811–29.321)

<0.001

7.340 (2.334–23.087)

0.001

  1. Abbreviations: CI confidence interval, NSAIDs nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, COX II cyclooxygenase II