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. 2018 Feb 1;2018(2):CD004876. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004876.pub4

Comparison 12. Influenza and pneumococcal vaccines versus no vaccination: cohort studies in community‐dwellers.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
12.1 Influenza‐like illness 1 374 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.32 [0.16, 0.64]
12.1.1 Epidemic year ‐ vaccine matching 0 0 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Not estimable
12.1.2 Epidemic year ‐ vaccine matching absent or unknown 0 0 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Not estimable
12.1.3 Non‐epidemic year ‐ vaccine matching 1 374 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.32 [0.16, 0.64]
12.2 Hospitalisation for influenza or pneumonia or respiratory disease 3 518748 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.67 [0.64, 0.70]
12.2.1 Epidemic year ‐ vaccine matching 2 518374 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.67 [0.63, 0.71]
12.2.2 Epidemic year ‐ vaccine matching absent or unknown 0 0 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Not estimable
12.2.3 Non‐epidemic year ‐ vaccine matching 1 374 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.90 [0.10, 7.97]
12.3 Deaths from influenza or pneumonia 1 259627 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.43 [0.33, 0.57]
12.3.1 Epidemic year ‐ vaccine matching 1 259627 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.43 [0.33, 0.57]
12.3.2 Epidemic year ‐ vaccine matching absent or unknown 0 0 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Not estimable
12.3.3 Non‐epidemic year ‐ vaccine matching 0 0 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Not estimable
12.4 All deaths 2 260001 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.44 [0.41, 0.46]
12.4.1 Epidemic year ‐ vaccine matching 1 259627 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.44 [0.41, 0.46]
12.4.2 Epidemic year ‐ vaccine matching absent or unknown 0 0 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) Not estimable
12.4.3 Non‐epidemic year ‐ vaccine matching 1 374 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 1.60 [0.08, 30.65]