Table 3 Hazard ratio for infection occurrence in patients who were not administered hydroxychloroquine, adjusted by age, sex, and immunosuppressant use
Glucocorticoid dose (PSL or equivalent) | Hazard ratio for infection occurrence (95% confidence interval) | |
|---|---|---|
Unadjusted | Adjusted | |
PSL 0–2.5 mg | Reference | Reference |
PSL 2.6–5.0 mg | 2.27 (0.76–6.80) | 2.51 (0.83–7.59) |
PSL 5.1–7.5 mg | 3.81 (1.17–12.43) | 5.28 (1.57–17.77) |
PSL 7.6–15.0 mg | 5.46 (1.72–17.38) | 8.56 (2.55–28.72) |