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. 2021 Nov 22;6:138. Originally published 2021 Jun 3. [Version 2] doi: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.16701.2

Table 3. Parameter estimates from the age-varying FOI reverse catalytic model (median [95% CrI]).

FOI was allowed to vary across study, while waning was simultaneously estimated across all studies. The relative change in FOI (Alpha) and the cut-off were allowed to vary across study settings.

Strain First Author FOI (youngest
age group)
Relative change
in FOI (Alpha)
Age at which
the FOI changes
(cut-off)
Waning
HCoV-229E Shao 1.06 (0.57 – 1.68) 0.78 (0.35 – 1.68) 9.5 (0.59 – 19.47) 0.27 (0.14 - 0.51)
Zhou 0.11 (0.06 – 0.3) 1.57 (0.8 – 2.65) 2.35 (0.31 – 17.51)
Cavallaro 0.02 (0.01 - 0.05) 0.72 (0.3 - 1.17) 9.14 (0.57 - 19.28)
HCoV-HKU1 Chan 0.59 (0.32 – 0.89) 2.27 (1.44 – 3.45) 16.58 (7.71 – 19.81)
Zhou 0.64 (0.35 – 0.96) 1.57 (0.8 – 2.65) 2.35 (0.31 – 17.51)
HCoV-OC43 Zhou 0.07 (0.04 – 0.19) 1.57 (0.8 – 2.65) 2.35 (0.31 – 17.51)
Monto 0.19 (0.11 – 0.35) 0.72 (0.3 – 1.17) 9.14 (0.57 – 19.28)
Sarateanu 0.5 (0.27 – 0.74) 2.48 (1.96 – 2.99) 9.93 (7.34 – 14.84)
HCoV-NL63 Zhou 0.41 (0.26 – 0.67) 1.57 (0.8 – 2.65) 2.35 (0.31 – 17.51)
Shao 1.06 (0.57 – 1.68) 0.78 (0.35 – 1.68) 9.5 (0.59 – 19.47)

Human coronavirus (HCoV), force of infection (FOI).