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. 2013 Oct 16;8(10):e77766. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0077766

Table 1. Demographic data from surveillance databases.

Characteristic
VAERS (%)
EVPM (%)
Age
0-17 years 99 (48%) 94(48%)
18-64 79 (40%) 92 (45%)
65+ years 12 (6%) 7 (3%)
Unknown/not reported 14 (7%) 7 (3%)
Sex
Male 93 (47%) 80 (39%)
Female 101 (51%) 123 (60%)
Unknown/not reported 5 (3%) 2 (1%)
Interval from vaccination to ADEM onset (days)
0-2 days 41 (21%)
2-30 days 121 (61%)
More than 30 days 37 (19%)
Causality assessment
Probable 90 (38%)
Possible 77 (33%)
Unlikely 32 (14%)
Unrelated, unknown, unverified 37 (15%)