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Table 3 Predictors of mortality among EVD cases included in the analyses

From: Impact of most promising Ebola therapies on survival: a secondary analysis during the tenth outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo

 

n

Duration *

Event**

Death Incidence

/1000 Patient-Day

Hazard Ratio *

Crude

p

Adjusted

p

Age

      

1.01

0.179

Time from onset of illness to admission (days)

      

1.05

< 0.001

Gender

        

 Female

457

4888

198

40.5

1

 

1

 

 Male

327

3742

121

32.3

0.82

0.116

0.85

0.209

Profession

        

 Others

704

7685

298

38.8

1

 

1

 

 Health professionals

69

812

19

23.4

0.63

0.060

0.88

0.657

 Butcher/religious leader

11

133

2

15.0

0.41

0.205

0.46

0.276

Vaccine status

        

 Not received

391

4317

170

39.4

1

 

1

 

 Received

150

1888

40

21.2

0.55

0.001

0.57

0.003

 Unknown

185

2072

77

37.2

0.94

0.694

0.99

0.997

Harm

        

 No EVD-specific treatment

55

98

49

500.0

1

 

1

 

 MAb114

215

2566

64

24.9

0.20

< 0.001

0.27

< 0.001

 REGN-EB3

243

2878

78

27.1

0.21

< 0.001

0.26

< 0.001

 Remdesivir

167

1915

77

40.2

0.31

< 0.001

0.38

0.005

 ZMapp

104

1173

51

43.5

0.37

< 0.001

0.47

0.032

Total

784

8630

319

37.0

    
  1. *: duration in days **: death
  2. The survival benefits reported in the MAb114 and REGN-EB3 groups, relative to patients who received «No EVD-specific treatment», are verified in Figs. 2 and 3 below