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Table 4 Multivariate logistic regression model assessing odds ratios of risk associated with severity of 202 cases caused by hepatitis E virus, from eastern coastal areas of Zhejiang Province, China, 2004–2017

From: Acute sporadic hepatitis E in the Zhejiang coastal area of China: a 14-year hospital-based surveillance study

Variable

Value

Odds ratio (95% CI)

P value

Mean Age (Years)

52 (11 months~ 94 years)

0.9990 (0.9734~1.0243)

0.925

Gender ratio (Male/Female)

2.59

1.4623 (0.7033~3.0374)

0.309

Smoker (%,n)

30.69% (62/202)

0.6325 (0.3042~1.3152)

0.22

Alcohol user (%,n)

38.61% (78/202)

0.5215 (0.2574~1.0576)

0.071

Rural/ Urban ratio

1.5 (120/80)

1.3526 (0.6798 ~ 2.6912)

0.389

Chronic liver diseases, no. (%)

25.74% (52/202)

0.7741 (0.5505~1.0876)

0.14

Hepatic medicine (%,n)

12.38% (25/202)

0.9176 (0.3599~ 2.3420)

0.858

Median days from onset to diagnosis

11 (0~40)

1.0101 (0.9724~1.0492)

0.618

Super infection no. (%)

30.20% (61/202)

0.5374 (0.2704~1.0672)

0.076

Illiteracy no. (%)

5.45% (11/202)

0.5644 (0.0902~3.5325)

0.541