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Table 1 Results of the univariate and multivariable (adjusted) analysis of predictors for severe dengue in a cohort of 340 patients presenting to hospitals in Honduras

From: A retrospective cohort study to predict severe dengue in Honduran patients

 

Cases

N = 34

Non-cases

N = 286

Odds ratio (95% CI)

Adjusted Odds ratio (95% CI)

Ascites

4 (11.76%)

7 (2.44%)

5.31 (1.47 to 19.2)

7.29 (1.85 to 28.7)

Headache

26 (76.47%)

252 (88.11%)

0.44 (0.18 to 1.05)

0.38 (0.15 to 0.95)

Skin rash

9 (26.47%)

113 (39.51%)

0.55 (0.25 to 1.22)

 

Occular pain

23 (67.64%)

221 (77.27%)

0.62 (0.28 to 1.32)

 

Petechiae

4 (11.76%)

95 (33.21%)

0.27 (0.09 to 0.78)

0.24 (0.08 to 0.73)

Ecchymosis

0(1.47%)

35 (12.4%)

0.10(0.006 to 1.76)

 

Sex (male)

21 (61.76%)

156 (54.54%)

1.34 (0.65 to 2.80)

 

Age (≥12 years)

20 (58.82%)

173 (60.49%)

0.93 (0.45 to 1.96)

 

Symptom onset to admission (≤ 3 days)

5 (14.709%)

64 (22.38%)

0.60 (0.20 to 1.53)

 

Platelets at admission (≤50,000)

24 (70.58%)

128 (44.76%)

2.95 (1.38 to 6.74)

2.9 (1.42 to 6.42)

Platelets at 48 h (≤100,000)

1 (2.94%)

31 (10.84%)

0.25 (0.01 to 1.39)

 

Fever

34 (100%)

282 (98.6%)

0.99(0.97 to 1.00)

 

Arthralgia

26 (76.5%)

220 (77.0%)

0.97 (0.42 to 2.25)

 

Myalgia

29 (85.3%)

251(87.8%)

0.81 (0.30 to 2.22)

 

Anorexia

27 (79.4%)

233 (81.4%)

0.88 (0.36 to 2.12)

 

Vomiting

15 (44.1%)

98 (34.3%)

1.50 (0.74 to 3.11)

 

Hematemesis

1 (2.9%)

20(7.0%)

0.40 (0.05 to 3.10)

 

Melena

2 (5.9%)

7 (2.4%)

2.50 (0.50 to 12.50)

 

Tourniquet test

3 (8.8%)

15 (5.2%)

1.75 (0.48 to 6.38)

 

Epistaxis

7 (20.6%)

43 (15.0%)

1.46(0.60 to 3.58)

 

Gingival bleeding

3 (8.8%)

16 (5.6%)

1.63 (0.45 to 5.90)

 

Hematuria

1 (2.9%)

9 (3.2%)

0.93 (0.11 to 7.60)

 

Methrorragia

1 (2.9%)

8(2.8%)

1.05 (0.13 to 8.69)

 

Abdominal Pain

16 (47.0%)

128 (4.5%)

1.10 (0.54 to 2.29)

 

Cold extremity

10 (29.4%)

97 (33.9%)

0.81 (0.37 to 1.77)

 

Sweating

14 (41.2%)

137 (47.9%)

0.76 (0.37 to 1.60)

 

Pallor (skin)

15 (44.1%)

118 (41.3%)

1.12 (0.55 to 2.30)

 

Pericardium effusion

0 (0%)

4 (1.4%)

0.98 (0.97 to 1.00)

 

Pleural effusion

2 (5.9%)

8 (2.8%)

2.20 (0.44 to 10.70)