The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology

Table 2 The results of the logistic regression analysis evaluating the risk factors for the presence of taste and smell dysfunction

From: Could smell and taste dysfunction in COVID-19 patients be a sign of the clinical course of the disease?

			-2 Log likelihood = 102.51
Risk factor	Beta	Standard error	OR (95% CI)	p value
Age (1 year)	-0.43	0.16	0.96 (0.93–0.99)	0.008
Cough symptom (+)	1.27	0.49	3.55 (1.35–9.31)	0.01
Nasal obstruction symptom (+)	2.2	1.11	9.03 (1.02–79.9)	0.05
Headache symptom (+)	1.3	0.63	3.65 (1.07–12.5)	0.04

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