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. 2021 Oct 6:NEJMoa2109730. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2109730

Table 5. Rate Ratios for a Diagnosis of Myocarditis within 30 Days after the Second Dose of Vaccine, as Compared with Unvaccinated Persons (January 11 to May 31, 2021).

Age and Sex Vaccinated Group Unvaccinated Group Rate Ratio
(95% CI)
Person-Days of Follow-up Cases Person-Days of Follow-up Cases
number
All recipients * 149,786,065 117 296,377,727 98 2.35 (1.10–5.02)
16–19 yr
Male 6,018,541 31 19,135,706 11 8.96 (4.50–17.83)
Female 6,033,192 2 17,768,696 2 2.95 (0.42–20.91)
20–24 yr
Male 7,088,335 27 20,926,320 13 6.13 (3.16–11.88)
Female 6,889,399 5 20,832,407 2 7.56 (1.47–38.96)
25–29 yr
Male 6,590,263 18 20,944,595 16 3.58 (1.82–7.01)
Female 6,417,564 1 20,943,920 0 0
≥30 yr
Male 53,577,403 26 82,419,957 40 1.00 (0.61–1.64)
Female 57,171,368 7 93,406,126 14 0.82 (0.33–2.02)
*

Data for all vaccine recipients have been weighted according to age and sex.