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. 2019 Sep;58(3):421–429. doi: 10.20471/acc.2019.58.03.04

Table 5. Risk factors in children with influenza A (pH1N1’09) virus infection during pandemic and post-pandemic seasons.

Risk factor Pandemic season Post-pandemic season p (χ2)
n (%) n (%)
Chronic heart disease 4 (6.25) 1 (2.3) 0.338
Asthma 6 (9.37) 3 (6.8) 0.346
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 4 (6.25) 0 0.091
Hypertension 1 (1.5) 3 (6.8) 0.228
Immunological disorder 6 (9.4) 8 (18.2) 0.180
Malignant disease 1 (1.5) 1 (2.3) 0.788
Chronic kidney disease 1 (1.5) 0 0.404
Neuromuscular disease 9 (14) 2 (4.5) 0.102
Diabetes mellitus 1 (1.5) 1 (2.3) 0.788
Obesity 1 (1.5) 1 (2.3) 0.404
Congenital deformity 5 (7.8) 3 (6.8) 0.845
Total 39 (60.9) 23 (52.3)