Table 2.
Correlation of the severity of the post-vaccinal reactions and different parameters.
| Variable | Don't have side effect | Mild | Moderate | Severe | Critical | Significance and correlation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex, n (%) | ||||||
| Female | 227 (7.9) | 1,262 (43.9) | 887 (30.9) | 471 (16.4) | 27 (0.9) | P < 0.015 |
| Male | 210 (16.2) | 615 (47.5) | 311 (24.0) | 148 (11.4) | 12 (0.9) | R = −0.133 |
| Age groups, n (%) | ||||||
| <20 | 82 (12.2) | 277 (41.3) | 207 (30.8) | 96 (14.3) | 9 (1.3) | P < 0.016 |
| 20–30 | 158 (8.0) | 874 (44.5) | 604 (30.7) | 314 (16.0) | 15 (0.8) | R = −0.069 |
| 31–40 | 69 (10.3) | 316 (47.1) | 177 (26.4) | 105 (15.6) | 4 (0.6) | |
| 41–50 | 69 (11.9) | 283 (48.6) | 143 (24.6) | 79 (13.6) | 8 (1.4) | |
| 51–60 | 41 (18.1) | 105 (46.3) | 58 (25.6) | 21 (9.3) | 2 (0.9) | |
| > 60 | 18 (33.3) | 22 (40.7) | 9 (16.7) | 4 (7.4) | 1 (1.9) | |
| Nationality, n (%) | ||||||
| Saudi | 410 (10.5) | 1,776 (45.5) | 1,113 (28.5) | 565 (14.5) | 36 (0.9) | P < 0.016 |
| Non Saudi | 27 (10.0) | 101 (37.4) | 85 (31.5) | 54 (20.0) | 3 (1.1) | R = 0.042 |
| BMI, n (%) | ||||||
| <18.5 | 42 (9.6) | 197 (45.2) | 125 (28.7) | 68 (15. 6) | 4 (0.9) | P < 0.0.16 |
| 18.5–24.9 | 162 (9.4) | 744 (43.2) | 520 (30.2) | 282 (16.4) | 13 (0.8) | R = −0.040 |
| 25–29.9 | 133 (12.1) | 500 (45.4) | 317 (28.8) | 140 (12.7) | 12 (1.1) | |
| 30–34.9 | 56 (9.8) | 274 (47.8) | 149 (26.0) | 89 (15.5) | 5 (0.9) | |
| 35–39.9 | 29 (12.6) | 121 (52.4) | 55 (23.8) | 24 (10.4) | 2 (0.9) | |
| ≥40 | 15 (14.0) | 41 (38.3) | 32 (29.9) | 16 (15.0) | 3 (2.8) | |
| Type of the vaccine | ||||||
| BNT162b2 (n:2601) | 375 (14.42) | 1,423 (54.71) | 616 (23.68) | 171 (6.57) | 16 (0.62) | P < 0.01 |
| ChAdOx1 (n = 1,569) | 62 (3.95) | 454 (28.93) | 582 (37.09) | 448 (28.55) | 23 (1.47) | R = 0.381 |
| Previous infection with COVID-19, n (%) | ||||||
| No | 385 (10.5) | 1,681 (45.8) | 1,040 (28.3) | 528 (14.4) | 39 (1.1) | P < 0.016 |
| Yes | 52 (10.5) | 196 (39.4) | 158 (31.8) | 91 (18.3) | 0 (0.0) | R = 0.035 |
| The presence of chronic diseases, n (%) | ||||||
| No | 356 (10.3) | 1564 (45.4) | 1014 (29.4) | 486 (14.1) | 27 (0.8) | P < 0.016 |
| Yes | 81 (11.2) | 313 (43.3) | 184 (25.4) | 133 (18.4) | 12 (1.7) | R = 0.20 |