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. 2021 Oct 6:NEJMoa2114583. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2114583

Table 2. Probability of Having a Titer below Different Neutralizing Antibody Titers at 175 Days after Receipt of the Second Vaccine Dose, According to Sex and Age.

Sex and Titer Probability among
Healthy Persons (95% CI)*
Probability among
Persons with BMI ≥30 (95% CI)
Probability among
Persons with Immunosuppression (95% CI)
18 to <45 Yr 45 to <65 Yr ≥65 Yr 18 to <45 Yr 45 to <65 Yr ≥65 Yr 18 to <45 Yr 45 to <65 Yr ≥65 Yr
percent
Female sex
<16 0.02 (0.02–0.04) 0.05 (0.04–0.07) 0.06 (0.04–0.09) 0.01 (0.01–0.02) 0.03 (0.02–0.04) 0.04 (0.02–0.06) 0.18 (0.10–0.29) 0.28 (0.17–0.41) 0.30 (0.18–0.45)
<32 0.09 (0.07–0.11) 0.15 (0.12–0.18) 0.17 (0.13–0.22) 0.06 (0.04–0.08) 0.10 (0.08–0.13) 0.12 (0.08–0.17) 0.38 (0.25–0.52) 0.51 (0.36–0.65) 0.53 (0.38–0.68)
<64 0.23 (0.19–0.27) 0.34 (0.29–0.39) 0.36 (0.30–0.44) 0.16 (0.12–0.21) 0.26 (0.21–0.31) 0.28 (0.21–0.36) 0.62 (0.47–0.75) 0.73 (0.60–0.84) 0.75 (0.62–0.86)
<128 0.45 (0.40–0.50) 0.58 (0.53–0.62) 0.60 (0.53–0.68) 0.36 (0.30–0.42) 0.48 (0.42–0.54) 0.51 (0.42–0.60) 0.82 (0.70–0.90) 0.89 (0.80–0.95) 0.90 (0.82–0.96)
<256 0.68 (0.64–0.73) 0.79 (0.75–0.83) 0.81 (0.75–0.86) 0.60 (0.53–0.66) 0.72 (0.66–0.76) 0.74 (0.66–0.80) 0.93 (0.87–0.97) 0.97 (0.93–0.99) 0.97 (0.93–0.99)
Male sex
<16 0.04 (0.02–0.06) 0.11 (0.08–0.16) 0.15 (0.10–0.21) 0.02 (0.01–0.04) 0.08 (0.05–0.11) 0.10 (0.06–0.16) 0.24 (0.12–0.38) 0.44 (0.28–0.60) 0.50 (0.34–0.67)
<32 0.12 (0.08–0.18) 0.28 (0.21–0.34) 0.34 (0.25–0.42) 0.08 (0.05–0.13) 0.20 (0.15–0.26) 0.25 (0.18–0.34) 0.45 (0.29–0.62) 0.67 (0.52–0.81) 0.73 (0.58–0.85)
<64 0.29 (0.21–0.38) 0.50 (0.43–0.58) 0.57 (0.48–0.66) 0.22 (0.14–0.30) 0.41 (0.32–0.49) 0.48 (0.38–0.58) 0.68 (0.53–0.82) 0.85 (0.74–0.93) 0.88 (0.79–0.95)
<128 0.52 (0.42–0.62) 0.73 (0.67–0.79) 0.78 (0.71–0.85) 0.43 (0.33–0.53) 0.65 (0.57–0.72) 0.71 (0.62–0.79) 0.86 (0.75–0.94) 0.95 (0.90–0.98) 0.96 (0.92–0.99)
<256 0.75 (0.66–0.82) 0.89 (0.85–0.92) 0.92 (0.88–0.95) 0.66 (0.57–0.76) 0.84 (0.78–0.89) 0.88 (0.82–0.92) 0.95 (0.90–0.98) 0.99 (0.97–0.997) 0.99 (0.98–0.998)
*

Healthy persons were defined as participants without hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, heart disease, lung disease, liver disease, immunosuppression, or autoimmune disease and with a BMI of less than 30.

Immunosuppression included organ transplantation, biologic therapy, chemotherapy, glucocorticoids, splenectomy, and human immunodeficiency virus infection.