Skip to main content
. 2024 Oct 31;12(11):1241. doi: 10.3390/vaccines12111241

Table 1.

Study population baseline characteristics.

Study Population
(n = 20)
Age, years (SD) 62.1 (10.7)
Sex (%)
     Female
     Male
     Other

7 (35.0)
13 (65.0)
0 (0.0)
BMI, kg/m2 (SD) 26.2 (4.4)
Ethnicity (%)
     European
     Asian
     African
     Others

20 (100.0)
0 (0.0)
0 (0.0)
0 (0.0)
Smoking status (%)
     Never
     Former
     Current

7 (35.0)
7 (35.0)
6 (30.0)
Diagnosis (%)
     Liver transplantation
     Liver cirrhosis
     Non-cirrhotic chronic liver disease
       (hepatocellular carcinoma or autoimmune hepatitis)
7 (35.0)
9 (45.0)
4 (20.0)
Duration of disease, days (SD) 1825.2 (1539.9)
MELD score (SD); n = 8 12 (4)
Therapy within the last six months (%)
     Azathioprine
     6-Mercaptopurine
     Tacrolimus
     Methotrexate
     Checkpoint and VEGF inhibitors

1 (5.0)
1 (5.0)
7 (35.0)
0 (0.0)
3 (15.0)
Underlying disease (%)
     Cancer
     Heart disease
     Hypertension
     Pulmonary disease
     Kidney disease
     Diabetes mellitus
     Arthritis
     Intestinal disease
     Hyperlipidemia

5 (25.0)
2 (10.0)
11 (55.0)
1 (5.0)
1 (5.0)
5 (25.0)
1 (5.0)
2 (10.0)
0 (0.0)
SARS-CoV-2 infection since third vaccination (%) 4 (20.0)
Number of SARS-CoV-2 infections ever (%)
     0
     1
     2
     3

11 (55.0)
8 (55.0)
0 (0.0)
1 (5.0)
Type of fourth dose vaccine
     BNT162b2 XBB.1.5
     mRNA-1273.815

18 (90.0)
2 (10.0)
Vaccination schedule doses 1–4 (%)
     Homologous
     Heterologous

11 (55.0)
9 (45.0)