Research Article

Fungal Infections Are Not Associated with Increased Mortality in COVID-19 Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Table 2

Cox proportional hazards analysis results for factors influencing survival outcomes.

VariablesHazard ratio95% confidence interval value

Fungal infection0.4053(0.25672, 0.6397)<0.001
Age 41–600.1940(0.08059, 0.4669)<0.001
Age 61–800.2840(0.11983, 0.6731)0.004
Age 81 and above2.1972(0.42846, 11.2675)0.345
Sex (female)1.1199(0.70714, 1.7737)0.629
Never smoked1.7682(1.08697, 2.8763)0.022
Hypertension0.9425(0.60682, 1.4638)0.792
DM0.9473(0.58452, 1.5351)0.826
COPD0.7463(0.16834, 3.3084)0.700
Asthma0.9039(0.45612, 1.7912)0.772

Concordance index (CI) = 0.702; likelihood ratio test value <0.001; Wald test value <0.001; score (log rank) test value <0.001.