Table 2

Univariate association between selected clinical characteristics and presence of H1N1 infection

CharacteristicH1N1 cohortCAP cohortOR95% CIp Value
Age ≤65 years228/254200/64819.612.7 to 30.3<0.001
White cell count ≤12×109/l189/239222/6467.25.1 to 10.3<0.001
Oriented in time/place/person236/254466/6485.13.1 to 8.5<0.001
Urea <7 mmol/l175/232270/6474.33.1 to 6.0<0.001
Temperature ≥38°C142/245232/6442.51.8 to 3.3<0.001
Bilateral x-ray change89/228129/6482.61.9 to 3.6<0.001
CRP ≤50 mg/l67/184126/6022.21.5 to 3.1<0.001
Albumin ≤30 g/dl44/177189/4881.91.3 to 2.80.001
Female sex145/254281/6481.71.3 to 2.30.001
Pulse ≥125/min45/244107/6461.10.8 to 1.70.51
  • CAP, community-acquired pneumonia; CRP, C-reactive protein.