Table 3

Selected predictors of least absolute shinkage and selection operation (LASSO) regression coefficients

PredictorsLASSO coefficients
Intercept−5.1765361941
Age (squared)0.0005142466
Male0.1133382856
After July 2020−1.3845037172
Positive COVID-19 test0.6423757757
Obese (BMI >30 kg/m2)–
Low NDS0.4400574635
High NDS–
CCS0.1186100356

  • BMI, Body Mass Index; CCS, chronic comorbidity score; NDS, neighbourhood deprivation score.