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. 2025 Aug 26;15:1635180. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2025.1635180

Table 3.

Signal strength of AE reports of pneumococcal vaccines at the SOC level.

SOC a ROR (95%Cl) PRR (χ2) EBGM (EBGM05) IC (IC-2SD)
General disorders and administration site conditions 235847 1.73
(1.72, 1.74)
1.46
(42399.51)
1.42
(1.42)
0.51
(0.50)
Investigations 89777 0.78
(0.77, 0.78)
0.81
(4617.9)
0.82
(0.81)
-0.29
(-0.30)
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders 62387 1.69
(1.68, 1.71)
1.62
(14510.58)
1.57
(1.56)
0.65
(0.64)
Nervous system disorders 46279 0.60
(0.6, 0.61)
0.63
(10824.43)
0.64
(0.64)
-0.63
(-0.65)
Infections and infestations 33754 1.15
(1.14, 1.17)
1.15
(620.16)
1.14
(1.13)
0.19
(0.17)
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders 33741 0.79
(0.78, 0.79)
0.80
(1790.32)
0.81
(0.80)
-0.31
(-0.33)
Gastrointestinal disorders 29070 0.87
(0.86, 0.88)
0.88
(479.35)
0.89
(0.88)
-0.18
(-0.19)
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders 19559 0.69
(0.68, 0.7)
0.70
(2592.24)
0.71
(0.70)
-0.50
(-0.52)
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications 19494 0.63
(0.62, 0.64)
0.64
(4064.73)
0.65
(0.64)
-0.62
(-0.64)
Psychiatric disorders 16579 1.47
(1.45, 1.49)
1.46
(2225.58)
1.42
(1.40)
0.51
(0.48)
Vascular disorders 9811 0.98
(0.96, 1.00)
0.98
(3.49)
0.98
(0.97)
-0.03
(-0.06)
Metabolism and nutrition disorders 6789 1.53
(1.49, 1.57)
1.53
(1135.93)
1.48
(1.45)
0.57
(0.53)
Surgical and medical procedures 5723 0.75
(0.73, 0.77)
0.75
(462.99)
0.76
(0.74)
-0.4
(-0.43)
Eye disorders 4711 0.57
(0.55, 0.59)
0.57
(1473.45)
0.59
(0.57)
-0.77
(-0.81)
Blood and lymphatic system disorders 4557 0.77
(0.75, 0.8)
0.78
(284.22)
0.79
(0.77)
-0.35
(-0.39)
Immune system disorders 4298 1.39
(1.34, 1.43)
1.38
(425.72)
1.36
(1.32)
0.44
(0.39)
Cardiac disorders 3163 0.24
(0.23, 0.25)
0.24
(7516.35)
0.25
(0.25)
-1.98
(-2.03)
Social circumstances 1494 0.55
(0.52, 0.57)
0.55
(546.18)
0.56
(0.54)
-0.83
(-0.91)
Renal and urinary disorders 1284 0.55
(0.52, 0.58)
0.55
(463.10)
0.56
(0.54)
-0.83
(-0.91)
Ear and labyrinth disorders 1245 0.23
(0.22, 0.24)
0.23
(3158.26)
0.24
(0.23)
-2.05
(-2.13)
Product issues 794 0.91
(0.85, 0.98)
0.91
(6.26)
0.92
(0.86)
-0.12
(-0.23)
Hepatobiliary disorders 559 0.68
(0.63, 0.74)
0.68
(80.64)
0.69
(0.65)
-0.53
(-0.65)
Congenital, familial and genetic disorders 489 1.62
(1.48, 1.78)
1.62
(106.81)
1.57
(1.45)
0.65
(0.51)
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified 454 0.49
(0.45, 0.54)
0.49
(233.08)
0.51
(0.47)
-0.98
(-1.12)
Reproductive system and breast disorders 418 0.07
(0.06, 0.07)
0.07
(5315.42)
0.07
(0.07)
-3.79
(-3.93)
Endocrine disorders 123 0.22
(0.19, 0.26)
0.22
(331.38)
0.23
(0.20)
-2.11
(-2.37)
Pregnancy, puerperium and perinatal conditions 74 0.08
(0.06, 0.10)
0.08
(830.46)
0.08
(0.07)
-3.64
(-3.98)

AE, adverse event; CI, confidence interval; SOC, System Organ Class; ROR, reporting odds ratio; PRR, proportional reporting ratio; χ2, Chi-squared; IC, information component; IC-2SD, the lower limit of the 95% two-sided CI of the IC; EBGM, empirical Bayesian geometric mean; EBGM05, the lower 95 two-sided CI of EBGM.