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. 2014 May 20;135(11):2612–2622. doi: 10.1002/ijc.28897

Table 4.

Safety and pregnancy outcomes at the time of event-triggered final analysis (TVC)

Vaccine N = 3026 Control N = 3025
Unsolicited symptoms within 30 days postvaccination, n (%)
Any 793 (26.2) 775 (25.6)
Grade 3 18 (0.6) 18 (0.6)
Related to vaccination1 35 (1.2) 32 (1.1)
Serious and other significant adverse events, n (%)
Serious adverse events 29 (1.0) 55 (1.8)
Number of serious adverse events 36 57
 Number of serious adverse events related to vaccination1 *1* *1*
Fatal adverse events *1* *1*
Adverse events leading to premature discontinuation 5 (0.2) 4 (0.1)
Medically significant conditions 158 (5.2) 156 (5.2)
New onset chronic diseases 8 (0.3) 11 (0.4)
New onset autoimmune diseases 2 (0.1) 2 (0.1)
Pregnancy outcomes, n (%)
Live infant: no apparent congenital anomaly 106 (56.4) 124 (54.1)
Live infant: congenital anomaly2 *1* *1*
Elective termination: no apparent congenital anomaly 41 (21.8) 65 (28.4)
Elective termination: congenital anomaly2 *1* *1*
Spontaneous abortion: no apparent congenital anomaly 7 (3.7) 9 (3.9)
Still birth: no apparent congenital anomaly *1* *1*
Ectopic pregnancy 4 (2.1) 6 (2.6)
Pregnancy ongoing 27 (14.4) 23 (10.0)

N: number of evaluable women in each group; n (%): number (percentage) of subjects with the event.

*n*: number present in one group only and duplicated to avoid unblinding of ongoing study.

1

Assessed as causally related by the investigator.

2

The congenital anomalies for the live births were acleistocardia, congenital muscular torticollis and cleft lip and palate. The congenital anomaly for the elective termination was cyst on head and hydrocephalus.