Table 1.
Author, Year | Study Period | Cohort and Subgroups | Location of Study | Vaccination Rate | COVID-19 Infection Rate | Clinical Outcomes |
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Wood et al., 2020 [15] | April–July 2020 | Hematological malignancy with COVID-19 250 pts), of which 40 pts (16%) had MM or AL | Worldwide (65% in North America) | N/A | N/A | 30/37 (81.1%) with moderate to severe infection, 11/39 (28% mortality) |
Lewis et al., 2022 [16] | January 2020–April 2022 | ATTR (152 pts) and AL (103 pts) | Alberta, Canada | ATTR 137/152 (90.6%) vaccinated. AL 84/103 (81.6%) vaccinated. |
ATTR 78/131 (59.5%) tested 4/78 (5.1%) PCR +ve AL 42/60 (70%) tested 11/42 (26.2%) PCR +ve 6/15 (40%) PCR +ve patients were unvaccinated |
4 patients required hospital admission (2 AL patients both vaccinated; 2 ATTR patients both unvaccinated) 1 death caused directly by COVID-19 infection (ATTR patient, not vaccinated) |
Ho et al., 2023 [17] | January 2020–August 2021 | MM and AL (9225 pts) | United States | 187/9225 (2%) (174 MM.; 13AL) | 187/9225 (2%) (174 MM.; 13 AL) | 3/13 (23.1%) with severe infection, 4/13 (30.8%) required hospital admission, 1/13 (7.8%) required ICU admission, 9 patient deaths (9 MM.; 0 AL) 2 patients (17%) with severe infection; 0 deaths |