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Table 4 Multiple linear regression analysis for factors associated with HSU values of Covid-19 patients admitted to a treatment centre in the Arsi Zone, 2020–2021

From: Evaluation of health-related quality of life of Covid-19 patients: a hospital-based study in South Central Ethiopia

Variables

HSU values of the EQ-5D (Adjusted R2: 45%)

HSU values of the VAS (Adjusted R2: 55%)

Coef

p value

[95% CI]

 

Coef

p value

[95% CI]

 

Sex (Ref: Female)

0.024

0.276

− 0.019

0.068

0.013

0.155

− 0.005

0.031

Age (in year)

− 0.001

0.048

− 0.002

0.000

0.000

0.030

− 0.001

0.000

Residence (Ref: Rural)

− 0.003

0.905

− 0.047

0.042

− 0.004

0.695

− 0.022

0.014

Hypertension (Ref: No)

− 0.017

0.652

− 0.089

0.056

− 0.015

0.326

− 0.044

0.015

Chronic cardiac diseases (Ref: No)

− 0.032

0.512

− 0.129

0.065

− 0.018

0.371

− 0.058

0.022

Chronic pulmonary disease (Ref: No)

− 0.018

0.678

− 0.101

0.066

− 0.007

0.689

− 0.041

0.027

Asthma (Ref: No)

− 0.091

0.024

− 0.169

− 0.012

− 0.036

0.029

− 0.068

− 0.004

Chronic kidney disease (Ref: No)

0.022

0.788

− 0.140

0.185

− 0.003

0.933

− 0.069

0.064

Diabetes mellitus (Ref: No)

− 0.008

0.791

− 0.069

0.053

− 0.017

0.192

− 0.041

0.008

Malignance (Ref: No)

− 0.009

0.887

− 0.140

0.121

− 0.038

0.158

− 0.092

0.015

AIDS HIV (Ref: No)

0.039

0.664

− 0.137

0.215

0.030

0.409

− 0.042

0.103

Dexamethasone use (Ref: No)

0.089

0.002

0.033

0.145

0.026

0.026

0.003

0.049

Intra nasal oxygen use (Ref: No)

− 0.042

0.251

− 0.114

0.030

0.012

0.421

− 0.017

0.042

Health status on admission

Mild (Ref: No symptom)

− 0.093

0.004

− 0.156

− 0.031

− 0.064

0.000

− 0.089

− 0.038

Moderate (Ref: No symptom)

− 0.269

0.000

− 0.341

− 0.197

− 0.171

0.000

− 0.200

− 0.142

Severe/ critical (Ref: No symptom)

− 0.445

0.000

− 0.537

− 0.353

− 0.243

0.000

− 0.281

− 0.206

Length of stay (in days)

− 0.001

0.767

− 0.005

0.004

− 0.001

0.237

− 0.003

0.001

_cons

0.955

0.000

0.870

1.039

0.847

0.000

0.812

0.881

  1. Coef: Coefficient; CI: Confidence Interval; SE: Standard Error; Ref: Reference category