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Table 1 Demographics and Clinical Characteristics at COVID-19 Admission of the Analytical Cohort, Northwestern Medical Group, March 2020-September 2022

From: Association of statin use with outcomes of patients admitted with COVID-19: an analysis of electronic health records using superlearner

 

Non-antecedent statin user (n = 11,112)

Antecedent statin user (n = 4,412)

Baseline variables

  

 Age, mean (SD)

65.56 (14.53)

72.09 (12.62)

 Male sex, n (%)

5635 (50.7)

2386 (54.1)

 Race, n (%)

  

  Asian

338 (3.1)

127 (2.9)

  Black

1468 (13.5)

606 (13.9)

  Multiracial1

198 (1.8)

53 (1.2)

  White

7767 (71.3)

3329 (76.3)

  Other2

1117 (10.3)

248 (5.7)

  Hispanic/Latino/x ethnicity, n (%)

1927 (17.3)

367 (8.3)

 County, n (%)

  

  Cook

3033 (28.4)

1227 (28.2)

  DeKalb

760 (7.1)

419 (9.6)

  DuPage

1835 (17.2)

722 (16.6)

  Kane

1044 (9.8)

508 (11.7)

  Lake

1622 (15.2)

489 (11.2)

  McHenry

1629 (15.3)

744 (17.1)

  Others in Illinois3

374 (3.5)

147 (3.4)

  Non-Illinois Areas

375 (3.5)

93 (2.1)

 Site

  

  1

2199 (19.8)

848 (19.2)

  2

931 (8.4)

487 (11.0)

  3

1153 (10.4)

395 (9.0)

  4

718 (6.5)

371 (8.4)

  5

1488 (13.4)

435 (9.9)

  6

1221 (11.0)

605 (13.7)

  7

3212 (28.9)

1211 (27.4)

  8, 9 or 10

190 (1.7)

60 (1.4)

BMI ≥ 25, n (%)

7336 (73.5)

2908 (73.2)

Ever smoked, n (%)

2311 (20.8)

662 (15.0)

 Vaccination status on admission, n (%)

  

  None

8656 (77.9)

2353 (53.3)

  Incomplete

1197 (10.8)

960 (21.8)

  Full

222 (2.0)

162 (3.7)

  Boosted

1037 (9.3)

937 (21.2)

 Quarter and Year of Admission, n (%)

  

  2020 Quarter 1

249 (2.2)

10 (0.2)

  2020 Quarter 2

1456 (13.1)

143 (3.2)

  2020 Quarter 3

512 (4.6)

107 (2.4)

  2020 Quarter 4

2384 (21.5)

726 (16.5)

  2021 Quarter 1

978 (8.8)

411 (9.3)

  2021 Quarter 2

623 (5.6)

194 (4.4)

  2021 Quarter 3

607 (5.5)

233 (5.3)

  2021 Quarter 4

1224 (11.0)

547 (12.4)

  2022 Quarter 1

1335 (12.0)

745 (16.9)

  2022 Quarter 2

679 (6.1)

503 (11.4)

  2022 Quarter 3

835 (7.5)

636 (14.4)

  2022 Quarter 4

230 (2.1)

157 (3.6)

 Initial Clinical Presentation, mean (SD)

  

  Heart Rate (per minute),

90.30 (19.09)

86.82 (19.74)

  Respiratory rate (per minute)

21.09 (5.76)

20.66 (5.18)

  Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

136.33 (25.19)

137.46 (26.81)

  Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

75.10 (14.38)

72.96 (14.80)

  Oxygen Saturation (%)

94.54 (6.22)

95.08 (4.81)

 Comorbidities at baseline, n (%)

  

  Asthma

1396 (12.6)

825 (18.7)

  Cancer

3068 (27.6)

1852 (42.0)

  Cardiovascular disease

5152 (46.4)

3537 (80.2)

  Chronic liver disease

449 (4.0)

243 (5.5)

  COPD

1195 (10.8)

1005 (22.8)

  Cardiovascular disease

5152 (46.4)

3537 (80.2)

  Diabetes mellitus

3356 (30.2)

2397 (54.3)

  HIV

260 (2.3)

196 (4.4)

  Hypertension

6902 (62.1)

4013 (91.0)

  Immune disorder

1071 (9.6)

708 (16.0)

  Renal disease

3227 (29.0)

2413 (54.7)

 Treatment during admission, n (%)

  

  Bamlanivumab

10 (0.1)

12 (0.3)

  Dexamethasone

5368 (48.3)

2120 (48.1)

  Remdesivir

4438 (39.9)

2006 (45.5)

  Sarilumab

15 (0.1)

1 (0.0)

  Tocilizumbab

512 (4.6)

96 (2.2)

  Steroids

6221 (56.0)

2532 (57.4)

  Immune modulator4

401 (3.6)

285 (6.5)

 Outcomes

  

  Composite inpatient outcome, n (%)

2140 (19.3)

653 (14.8)

  ICU admission, n (%)

2034 (18.3)

614 (13.9)

  Intubation, n (%)

919 (8.3)

226 (5.1)

  Inpatient death, n (%)

583 (5.2)

196 (4.4)

  Time to composite outcome, median [IQR]

0.31 [0.14, 2.69]

0.41 [0.18, 3.54]

  Length of Stay, median [IQR]

4.88 [2.80, 8.84]

4.51 [2.81, 7.89]

  1. BMI: body mass index, COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  2. 1Multiracial individuals are people who report more than two categories (e.g., Asian and Black)
  3. 2Others include American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific-Islander, Guamanian, and Chamorro or chose other or none of the above
  4. 3Other Illinois counties include all other counties not listed in the table
  5. 4See methods supplement for complete list of immune-modulator drugs. Variables with missing data: Body mass index (10%), county (3%), race (2%), insurance (0.1%), Systolic blood pressure (0.05%), Diastolic blood pressure (0.05%), Oxygen saturation (0.03%)