Table 2.
Multivariate analysis for differences in sex, age, and doses; reactogenicity following two doses of the BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccine.
| Female (reference: male) |
Age (unit change: one year older) |
Dose 2 (reference: dose 1) |
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| Reactogenicity | Odds ratio | 95% CI | p value | Odds ratio | 95% CI | p value | Odds ratio | 95% CI | p value | |||
| pain (injection site) | 1.48 | 1.26 | 1.73 | <0.001 | 0.99 | 0.98 | 1.00 | 0.001 | 0.82 | 0.70 | 0.95 | 0.010 |
| swelling | 1.42 | 1.27 | 1.59 | <0.001 | 0.98 | 0.98 | 0.99 | <0.001 | 1.71 | 1.54 | 1.90 | <0.001 |
| burning sensation | 1.56 | 1.39 | 1.75 | <0.001 | 0.97 | 0.97 | 0.98 | <0.001 | 1.54 | 1.38 | 1.71 | <0.001 |
| redness | 1.58 | 1.38 | 1.82 | <0.01 | 0.98 | 0.98 | 0.99 | <0.001 | 2.04 | 1.80 | 2.32 | <0.001 |
| induration | 1.27 | 1.10 | 1.46 | 0.001 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.01 | 0.163 | 1.18 | 1.04 | 1.34 | 0.012 |
| itching | 3.66 | 2.99 | 4.48 | <0.001 | 1.01 | 1.00 | 1.01 | 0.070 | 1.76 | 1.52 | 2.05 | <0.001 |
| fatigue | 1.47 | 1.31 | 1.66 | <0.001 | 0.99 | 0.98 | 0.99 | <0.001 | 7.18 | 6.43 | 8.02 | <0.001 |
| muscle pain | 1.59 | 1.42 | 1.77 | <0.001 | 0.97 | 0.97 | 0.98 | <0.001 | 0.95 | 0.86 | 1.05 | 0.334 |
| headache | 2.46 | 2.16 | 2.81 | <0.001 | 0.99 | 0.98 | 0.99 | <0.001 | 5.43 | 4.80 | 6.14 | <0.001 |
| fever | 1.80 | 1.55 | 2.09 | <0.001 | 0.97 | 0.96 | 0.97 | <0.001 | 27.38 | 22.00 | 34.06 | <0.001 |
| chills | 1.88 | 1.61 | 2.19 | <0.001 | 0.98 | 0.97 | 0.99 | <0.001 | 16.49 | 13.53 | 20.11 | <0.001 |
| joint pain | 2.02 | 1.73 | 2.35 | <0.001 | 0.98 | 0.98 | 0.99 | <0.001 | 8.49 | 7.21 | 9.99 | <0.001 |
| nasal discharge | 1.71 | 1.12 | 2.63 | 0.014 | 1.01 | 1.00 | 1.03 | 0.152 | 1.46 | 1.01 | 2.11 | 0.046 |