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Table 5 Characteristics of patients included in the IVE analysis by vaccination status

From: Influenza epidemiology and influenza vaccine effectiveness during the 2015–2016 season: results from the Global Influenza Hospital Surveillance Network

Risk variable

Category

Unvaccinated

Vaccinated

P value

Number of patients, n (%)

Controls

5452 (72.9)

1250 (83.6)

<  0.001

Cases

2023 (27.1)

246 (16.4)

 

Age (y)

Median (IQR)

19.3 (3.0–51.9)

74.8 (56.3–83.3)

<  0.001

Age group, n (%)

6–11 months

524 (7.0)

14 (0.9)

<  0.001

1–4 y

2370 (31.7)

76 (5.1)

 

5–17 y

758 (10.1)

136 (9.1)

 

18–49 y

1879 (25.1)

114 (7.6)

 

50–64 y

726 (9.7)

114 (7.6)

 

65–74 y

487 (6.5)

302 (20.2)

 

75–84 y

513 (6.9)

438 (29.3)

 

≥ 85 y

218 (2.9)

302 (20.2)

 

Female, n (%)

3480 (46.6)

637 (42.6)

0.005

Comorbidities, n (%)

No

5350 (71.6)

415 (27.7)

<  0.001

Yes

2125 (28.4)

1081 (72.3)

 

Pregnant (women 15–45 y), n (%)

606 (59.4)

8 (29.6)

0.002

Obesea, n (%)

1038 (13.9)

321 (21.5)

<  0.001

Hospitalization within ≤12 mo, n (%)

1954 (26.1)

549 (36.7)

<  0.001

Outpatient consultations within ≤3 mo, n (%)

No

2624 (35.11)

304 (20.32)

<  0.001

Yes

4850 (64.89)

1192 (79.68)

 

Smoking (≥ 18 y), n (%)

Current

949 (25.0)

186 (14.7)

<  0.001

Past

924 (24.3)

475 (37.5)

 

Never

1926 (50.7)

605 (47.8)

 

Functional impairment (≥ 65 y), n (%)

None or minimal

471 (46.0)

572 (58.3)

<  0.001

Mild

321 (31.4)

232 (23.7)

 

Moderate

98 (9.6)

54 (5.5)

 

Severe

38 (3.7)

39 (4.0)

 

Total

95 (9.3)

84 (8.6)

 

Sampling interval (d)

Median (IQR)

3 (2–5)

4 (2–5)

<  0.001

Sampling interval, n (%)

≤ 4 d

5139 (68.8)

920 (61.5)

 

5–7 d

2104 (28.2)

475 (31.8)

 

8–9 d

232 (3.1)

101 (6.8)

 

Site, n (%)

St. Petersburg

1645 (22.0)

45 (3.0)

<  0.001

Moscow

1808 (24.2)

87 (5.8)

 

Czech Republic

115 (1.5)

7 (0.5)

 

France

81 (1.1)

60 (4.0)

 

Turkey

522 (7.0)

43 (2.9)

 

Beijing

1854 (24.8)

258 (17.3)

 

Valencia

1018 (13.6)

931 (62.2)

 

India

259 (3.5)

15 (1.0)

 

Mexico

87 (1.2)

5 (0.3)

 

Curitiba

86 (1.2)

45 (3.0)

 

Vaccinated, n (%)

In 2013–2014

526 (7.1)

1073 (72.8)

<  0.001

In 2014–2015

545 (7.4)

1200 (81.2)

<  0.001

  1. aDetermined from the body mass index according to age and sex following the World Health Organization guidelines [12]