Table 2.
Changing patient profiles in the subcategory “other” over 6 RSV seasons*.
| Indication, n (%) | RSV Season | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-2007 N = 72 |
2007-2008 N = 169 |
2008-2009 N = 298 |
2009-2010 N = 462 |
2010-2011 N = 511 |
2011-2012 N = 538 |
|
| Down syndrome | 2 (2.8) | 47 (27.8) | 62 (20.8) | 81 (17.5) | 107 (20.9) | 150 (27.9) |
| Cystic fibrosis | 13 (18.1) | 19 (11.2) | 28 (9.4) | 55 (11.9) | 54 (10.6) | 52 (9.7) |
| Congenital airway anomaly | 16 (22.2) | 46 (27.2) | 50 (16.8) | 66 (14.3) | 91 (17.8) | 75 (13.9) |
| Miscellaneous | 41 (56.9) | 57 (33.7) | 158 (53) | 260 (56.3) | 259 (50.7) | 261 (48.5) |
| Pulmonary disorders | 13 (18.1) | 12 (7.1) | 65 (21.8) | 90 (19.5) | 89 (17.4) | 73 (13.6) |
| Neuromuscular impairment | 12 (16.7) | 11 (6.5) | 15 (5.0) | 40 (8.7) | 40 (7.8) | 35 (6.5) |
| Immunocompromised | 1 (1.4) | 3 (1.8) | 4 (1.3) | 9 (1.9) | 9 (1.8) | 24 (4.5) |
| Cardiac disease ≥ 2 yr | 0 (0.0) | 7 (4.1) | 7 (2.3) | 7 (1.5) | 10 (2.0) | 11 (2.0) |
| Multisystem anomalies | 5 (6.9) | 6 (3.6) | 32 (10.7) | 15 (3.2) | 30 (5.9) | 41 (7.6) |
| Various medical disorders | 10 (13.9) | 18 (10.7) | 35 (11.7) | 99 (21.4) | 81 (15.9) | 77 (14.3) |
*The 2005-2006 season was excluded as this information was not collected sequentially in all the subcategories for that year.