Table
2:
Risk Ratio of infective endocarditis among COVID-19 patients with/without
non-medical opioid use.
|
Before Propensity Score Matching (Unadjusted) |
After Propensity Score Matching |
|
Risk Ratio [95% CI] |
Risk Ratio [95% CI] |
Opioid use |
19.01 (17.32, 20.96) |
6.82 (5.44, 8.56) |
No opioid use |
Reference |
Reference |
Analysis
for before propensity score matching based on opioid use = 32,388 and no use =
1,599, 127; and analysis after propensity score matching based on opioid use
and no use = 32,388. Factors matched were sex, race, body mass index, nicotine
dependence, age, chronic respiratory diseases, and socioeconomic status.