Table 4.

Bivariate Analysis of Factors Associated With Increased Severity of Illness in Hospitalized Children ≤18 Years Old With Human Coronavirus From January 2013 to December 2014

Outcomes
PICU AdmissionRespiratory Support
VariablesYes (n = 24)No (n = 188)P ValueYes (n = 39)No (n = 173)P Value
Age (<2 years)16 (66.7%)101 (53.7%).23028 (71.8%)89 (51.4%).021
Sex—Male11 (45.8%)115 (61.2%).14918 (46.2%)108 (62.4%).061
Chronic Complex Conditions
 Any19 (79.2%)111 (59.0%).05731 (79.5%)99 (57.2%).010
 Cardiovascular8 (33.3%)28 (14.9%).02314 (35.9%)22 (12.7%).0004
 Gastrointestinal1 (4.2%)22 (11.7%).2636 (15.4%)17 (9.8%).390
 Genetic/congenital8 (33.3%)26 (13.8%).01413 (33.3%)21 (12.1%).001
 Hematologic/immunologic1 (4.2%)17 (9.0%).7002 (5.1%)16 (9.2%).537
 Malignancy1 (4.2%)9 (4.8%).9990 (0.0%)10 (5.8%).213
 Metabolic3 (12.5%)13 (6.9%).4005 (12.8%)11 (6.4%).182
 Neuromuscular3 (12.5%)10 (5.3%).1706 (15.4%)7 (4.0%).017
 Prematurity1 (4.2%)7 (3.7%).9993 (7.7%)5 (2.9%).165
 Renal1 (4.2%)5 (2.7%).5182 (5.1%)4 (2.3%).304
 Respiratory7 (29.2%)36 (19.1%).25014 (35.9%)29 (16.8%).007
Viral Pathogens
 Coinfections9 (37.5%)49 (26.1%).23610 (25.6%)48 (27.7%).789
 HCoV-229E0 (0.0%)20 (10.6%).1383 (7.7%)17 (9.8%).999
 HCoV-HKU14 (16.7%)30 (16.0%).9285 (12.8%)29 (16.8%).544
 HCoV-NL639 (37.5%)68 (36.2%).89816 (41.0%)61 (35.3%).499
 HCoV-OC4311 (45.8%)74 (39.4%).54215 (38.5%)70 (40.5%).817
Outcomes
PICU AdmissionRespiratory Support
VariablesYes (n = 24)No (n = 188)P ValueYes (n = 39)No (n = 173)P Value
Age (<2 years)16 (66.7%)101 (53.7%).23028 (71.8%)89 (51.4%).021
Sex—Male11 (45.8%)115 (61.2%).14918 (46.2%)108 (62.4%).061
Chronic Complex Conditions
 Any19 (79.2%)111 (59.0%).05731 (79.5%)99 (57.2%).010
 Cardiovascular8 (33.3%)28 (14.9%).02314 (35.9%)22 (12.7%).0004
 Gastrointestinal1 (4.2%)22 (11.7%).2636 (15.4%)17 (9.8%).390
 Genetic/congenital8 (33.3%)26 (13.8%).01413 (33.3%)21 (12.1%).001
 Hematologic/immunologic1 (4.2%)17 (9.0%).7002 (5.1%)16 (9.2%).537
 Malignancy1 (4.2%)9 (4.8%).9990 (0.0%)10 (5.8%).213
 Metabolic3 (12.5%)13 (6.9%).4005 (12.8%)11 (6.4%).182
 Neuromuscular3 (12.5%)10 (5.3%).1706 (15.4%)7 (4.0%).017
 Prematurity1 (4.2%)7 (3.7%).9993 (7.7%)5 (2.9%).165
 Renal1 (4.2%)5 (2.7%).5182 (5.1%)4 (2.3%).304
 Respiratory7 (29.2%)36 (19.1%).25014 (35.9%)29 (16.8%).007
Viral Pathogens
 Coinfections9 (37.5%)49 (26.1%).23610 (25.6%)48 (27.7%).789
 HCoV-229E0 (0.0%)20 (10.6%).1383 (7.7%)17 (9.8%).999
 HCoV-HKU14 (16.7%)30 (16.0%).9285 (12.8%)29 (16.8%).544
 HCoV-NL639 (37.5%)68 (36.2%).89816 (41.0%)61 (35.3%).499
 HCoV-OC4311 (45.8%)74 (39.4%).54215 (38.5%)70 (40.5%).817

Abbreviations: HCoV, human coronavirus; PICU, pediatric intensive care unit. Statistically significant P values (P < .1) are indicated in bold.

Table 4.

Bivariate Analysis of Factors Associated With Increased Severity of Illness in Hospitalized Children ≤18 Years Old With Human Coronavirus From January 2013 to December 2014

Outcomes
PICU AdmissionRespiratory Support
VariablesYes (n = 24)No (n = 188)P ValueYes (n = 39)No (n = 173)P Value
Age (<2 years)16 (66.7%)101 (53.7%).23028 (71.8%)89 (51.4%).021
Sex—Male11 (45.8%)115 (61.2%).14918 (46.2%)108 (62.4%).061
Chronic Complex Conditions
 Any19 (79.2%)111 (59.0%).05731 (79.5%)99 (57.2%).010
 Cardiovascular8 (33.3%)28 (14.9%).02314 (35.9%)22 (12.7%).0004
 Gastrointestinal1 (4.2%)22 (11.7%).2636 (15.4%)17 (9.8%).390
 Genetic/congenital8 (33.3%)26 (13.8%).01413 (33.3%)21 (12.1%).001
 Hematologic/immunologic1 (4.2%)17 (9.0%).7002 (5.1%)16 (9.2%).537
 Malignancy1 (4.2%)9 (4.8%).9990 (0.0%)10 (5.8%).213
 Metabolic3 (12.5%)13 (6.9%).4005 (12.8%)11 (6.4%).182
 Neuromuscular3 (12.5%)10 (5.3%).1706 (15.4%)7 (4.0%).017
 Prematurity1 (4.2%)7 (3.7%).9993 (7.7%)5 (2.9%).165
 Renal1 (4.2%)5 (2.7%).5182 (5.1%)4 (2.3%).304
 Respiratory7 (29.2%)36 (19.1%).25014 (35.9%)29 (16.8%).007
Viral Pathogens
 Coinfections9 (37.5%)49 (26.1%).23610 (25.6%)48 (27.7%).789
 HCoV-229E0 (0.0%)20 (10.6%).1383 (7.7%)17 (9.8%).999
 HCoV-HKU14 (16.7%)30 (16.0%).9285 (12.8%)29 (16.8%).544
 HCoV-NL639 (37.5%)68 (36.2%).89816 (41.0%)61 (35.3%).499
 HCoV-OC4311 (45.8%)74 (39.4%).54215 (38.5%)70 (40.5%).817
Outcomes
PICU AdmissionRespiratory Support
VariablesYes (n = 24)No (n = 188)P ValueYes (n = 39)No (n = 173)P Value
Age (<2 years)16 (66.7%)101 (53.7%).23028 (71.8%)89 (51.4%).021
Sex—Male11 (45.8%)115 (61.2%).14918 (46.2%)108 (62.4%).061
Chronic Complex Conditions
 Any19 (79.2%)111 (59.0%).05731 (79.5%)99 (57.2%).010
 Cardiovascular8 (33.3%)28 (14.9%).02314 (35.9%)22 (12.7%).0004
 Gastrointestinal1 (4.2%)22 (11.7%).2636 (15.4%)17 (9.8%).390
 Genetic/congenital8 (33.3%)26 (13.8%).01413 (33.3%)21 (12.1%).001
 Hematologic/immunologic1 (4.2%)17 (9.0%).7002 (5.1%)16 (9.2%).537
 Malignancy1 (4.2%)9 (4.8%).9990 (0.0%)10 (5.8%).213
 Metabolic3 (12.5%)13 (6.9%).4005 (12.8%)11 (6.4%).182
 Neuromuscular3 (12.5%)10 (5.3%).1706 (15.4%)7 (4.0%).017
 Prematurity1 (4.2%)7 (3.7%).9993 (7.7%)5 (2.9%).165
 Renal1 (4.2%)5 (2.7%).5182 (5.1%)4 (2.3%).304
 Respiratory7 (29.2%)36 (19.1%).25014 (35.9%)29 (16.8%).007
Viral Pathogens
 Coinfections9 (37.5%)49 (26.1%).23610 (25.6%)48 (27.7%).789
 HCoV-229E0 (0.0%)20 (10.6%).1383 (7.7%)17 (9.8%).999
 HCoV-HKU14 (16.7%)30 (16.0%).9285 (12.8%)29 (16.8%).544
 HCoV-NL639 (37.5%)68 (36.2%).89816 (41.0%)61 (35.3%).499
 HCoV-OC4311 (45.8%)74 (39.4%).54215 (38.5%)70 (40.5%).817

Abbreviations: HCoV, human coronavirus; PICU, pediatric intensive care unit. Statistically significant P values (P < .1) are indicated in bold.

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