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Table 2 Linear regression analysis of predictors of SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR positivity in survivors

From: Prolonged RT-PCR test positivity in hemodialysis patients with COVID-19

 

Univariate

Multivariate

Beta

95%CI

p value

Beta

95%CI

p value

Age

0.27

0.09

0.41

 < 0.01

0.31

0.14

0.43

 < 0.001

Gender (male)

− 0.10

− 8.25

2.38

0.28

    

Ethnicity (Caucasian)

0.15

− 0.91

9.66

0.10

− 0.02

− 5.35

4.04

0.78

Albumin

− 0.04

− 9.08

6.03

0.69

    

Kt/V

0.03

− 12.24

15.80

0.80

    

Dialysis vintage (year)

− 0.07

− 0.60

0.30

0.51

    

Diabetes (yes)

0.04

− 4.64

7.30

0.66

    

Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Ab

− 0.13

0.00

0.00

0.22

    

Immunosuppression (yes)

− 0.03

− 8.59

6.07

0.74

    

Cancer (yes)

0.15

− 1.83

27.73

0.09

0.11

− 3.81

21.6

0.16

Anti-COVID-19 vaccination (no)

0.46

10.4

21.5

 < 0.001

0.49

11.91

22.56

 < 0.001

Severe COVID-19 (yes)

0.04

− 6.38

9.81

0.68

    
  1. Bold values denote statistical significance at the p < 0.05