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Volume 26, Number 4—April 2020
Synopsis

Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Japan, 2013–2017

Yusuke Kobayashi1, Hirofumi Kato, Takuya Yamagishi, Tomoe Shimada, Tamano Matsui, Tomoki Yoshikawa, Takeshi Kurosu, Masayuki Shimojima, Shigeru Morikawa2, Hideki Hasegawa, Masayuki Saijo, Kazunori Oishi3Comments to Author , and SFTS Epidemiological Research Group Japan
Author affiliations: National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan

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Table 2

Multivariable analysis of prognostic factors for 133 patients with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome, Japan, March 2013–October 2017*

Variable Univariable
Multivariable
OR (95% CI) p value OR (95% CI) p value
Age NA 0.015 1.07 (0.98–1.16) 0.115
Malignant tumor 6.13 (1.45–26.04) 0.006 20.83 (1.32–327.70) 0.031
Disorientation 1.58 (0.71–3.52) 0.259 1.37 (0.30–6.35) 0.687
Tremor 8.60 (1.57–47.04) 0.004 17.37 (1.26–239.39) 0.033
Platelet NA 0.661 1.38 (1.07–1.78) 0.014
Albumin NA 0.791 0.99 (0.15–6.62) 0.994
ALT NA 0.015 1.01 (1.00–1.02) 0.371
LDH NA 0.012 1.00 (1.00–1.00) 0.378
CK NA 0.591 1.00 (1.00–1.00) 0.842
APTT NA 0.007 1.06 (0.97–1.16) 0.215

*ALT, alanine aminotransferase; APTT, activated partial thromboplastin time; CK, creatine kinase; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; NA, not applicable; OR, odds ratio.

Main Article

1Current affiliation: Saitama Prefectural Government, Saitama, Japan.

2Current affiliation: Okayama University of Science, Ehime, Japan.

3Current affiliation: Toyama Institute of Health, Toyama, Japan.

4Group members are listed at the end of the article.

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