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. 2012 May 31;12:127. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-12-127

Table 2.

Comparison of pH1N1-positive cases with matched hospital controls and test-negative controls, respectively: Analysis of vaccination status, underlying illness and other potential risk factors

 
pH1N1 positive casesvs.matched hospital controls
pH1N1 positive casesvs.pH1N1 negative controls
Variable
Cases (23)
Controls (40)
MOR*
(95% CI)
p
Cases (24)
Controls (119)
Exact OR
(95% CI)**
p
  N % N %     N % N      
Pandemic influenza vaccination 2009/10
23
0
40
15
0.2 (0–1.5)
0.13
24
0
117
6
0.5 (0–4.8)
0.62
Seasonal influenza vaccination 2009/10
23
26
39
23
1.3 (0.2-7.5)
0.99
24
25
117
31
0.8 (0.2-2.8)
0.95
Seasonal influenza vaccination 2008/09
23
26
40
25
1.1 (0.3-4.1)
1.0
24
25
111
19
3.4 (0.6-20.8)
0.21
Seasonal influenza vaccination 2007/08
23
22
40
20
1.2 (0.2-7.6)
1.00
24
21
110
16
2.4 (0.4-14.9)
0.45
Pneumococcal vaccine
20
20
35
11
2.3 (0.4-15.9)
0.49
21
24
103
13
3.4 (0.6-19.5)
0.19
Pandemic vaccine offered by employer
23
9
40
30
0.1 (0–1.1)
0.07
24
8
115
12
1.1 (0.1-6.7)
1.00
Any chronic underlying illness
23
70
40
63
1.7 (0.1-117.7)
1.0
24
67
119
66
1.5 (0.4-6.3)
0.72
Any chronic lung disease
23
43
40
23
2.2 (0.6-8.6)
0.27
24
42
118
34
2.2 (0.6-7.9)
0.25
COPD
23
22
40
3
7.9 (1.0-∞)
0.06
24
21
118
27
1.2 (0.3-5.2)
0.99
Asthma
23
26
40
15
1.8 (0.4-8.9)
0.58
24
25
118
16
1.4 (0.3-5.5)
0.77
Chronic bronchitis
23
13
40
5
3.2 (0.2-177.0)
0.61
24
13
118
17
0.9 (0.1-4.5)
1.00
Cardiovascular disease
23
39
40
28
2.6 (0.4-29.2)
0.44
24
38
119
40
1.4 (0.3-5.6)
0.84
Immunosuppression
21
14
40
0
7.7 (0.8-∞)
0.07
22
14
116
15
1.1 (0.2-5.5)
1.00
BMI ≥31
23
30
39
8
5.1 (0.9-51.2)
0.06
24
29
118
17
2.3 (0.6-9.1)
0.27
Frailty
23
4
40
3
1.4 (0–117.7)
1.00
24
4
118
9
0.4 (0.1-3.4)
0.65
≥ 1 physician visits in past year
23
70
39
72
1.0 (0.3-3.3)
1.00
24
67
118
73
1.7 (0.5-6.6)
0.54
≥ 3 physician visits in past year
23
48
39
38
1.5 (0.4-4.9)
0.64
24
46
118
53
1.3 (0.4-4.2)
0.84
≥ 1 hospitalization in past year
23
17
39
49
0.2 (0–0.7)
0.01
24
17
119
32
0.4 (0.1-1.6)
0.26
Current smoker
23
61
40
53
1.3 (0.4-3.8)
0.81
24
58
119
40
1.6 (0.5-4.8)
0.53
>20 packyears vs. non-smoker
23
30
40
25
1.8 (0.4-11.1)
0.69
24
29
119
33
2.2 (0.4-14.4)
0.52
Alcohol: ≥ 1 drink/week
23
43
40
65
0.3 (0.1-1.1)
0.08
24
45
117
56
0.6 (0.2-1.8)
0.40
Children in household
23
39
40
15
4.3 (1.0-26.0)
0.04
24
38
119
36
1.0 (0.3-3.0)
1.00
Public transport (> = 3x/week) vs. none
23
30
40
58
0.2 (0–1.1)
0.06
24
29
119
45
0.3 (0.1-1.0)
0.06
Owns car
23
74
40
45
3.3 (1.0-14.3)
0.06
24
75
119
51
3.6 (1.1-13.9)
0.04
Completion of at least Grade 10
23
68
40
77
0.6 (0.1-3.1)
0.72
24
71
117
69
1.5 (0.5-5.4)
0.66
Private health insurance 23 24 40 13 2.1 (0.2-26.2) 0.74 24 25 119 17 1.2 (0.3-4.2) 1.00

*MOR calculated with exact logistic regression. **Adjusted for time period and age.

Comparison of hospital and test-negative controls: †pχ2 = 0.11 ‡pχ2 = 0.90.