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. 2021 Oct 14;8:731844. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2021.731844

Table 3.

Sensitivity analysis of adjusted HRs of vaccination in risk reduction of ventricular arrhythmia in influenza season.

Unvaccinated Vaccinated
1 2–3 ≥4
Adjusted HR (95% C.I.) Adjusted HR (95% C.I.) Adjusted HR (95% C.I.) Adjusted HR (95% C.I.)
Unadjusted 1.00 0.53 (0.27, 1.05) 0.73 (0.42, 1.26) 0.47 (0.22, 0.98)*
Model1 1.00 0.50 (0.25, 0.98)* 0.71 (0.41, 1.24) 0.47 (0.22, 0.99)*
Main model 1.00 0.52 (0.27, 1.03) 0.77 (0.44, 1.33) 0.54 (0.25, 1.15)
Subgroup effects
   Age, years
55–74 1.00 0.08 (0.01, 0.60)* 0.69 (0.34, 1.41) 0.73 (0.32, 1.67)
≥75 1.00 1.19 (0.54, 2.65) 0.87 (0.36, 2.09) 0.18 (0.02, 1.40)
   Gender
Female 1.00 0.55 (0.21, 1.44) 1.04 (0.49, 2.19) 0.75 (0.25, 2.21)
Male 1.00 0.51 (0.20, 1.33) 0.52 (0.22, 1.19) 0.39 (0.14, 1.13)
   COPD-related inpatient visits
0 1.00 0.46 (0.18, 1.18) 1.10 (0.57, 2.12) 0.68 (0.26, 1.77)
1 1.00 0.88 (0.24, 3.26) 0.23 (0.05, 1.07)
≥2 1.00 0.59 (0.12, 2.83) 0.53 (0.11, 2.56) 0.95 (0.24, 3.82)
   CHA2DS2-VASc score
0 1.00 0.30 (0.07, 1.36) 0.57 (0.15, 2.16)
1 1.00
2–3 1.00 0.32 (0.07, 1.39) 0.33 (0.09, 1.12) 0.60 (0.20, 1.84)
≥4 1.00 0.86 (0.38, 1.91) 1.27 (0.63, 2.56) 0.18 (0.02, 1.35)
   Asthma
No 1.00 0.80 (0.37, 1.77) 0.78 (0.35, 1.72) 0.63 (0.22, 1.81)
Yes 1.00 0.23 (0.05, 0.97)* 0.78 (0.36, 1.68) 0.50 (0.17, 1.46)
   Heart failure
No 1.00 0.37 (0.15, 0.94)* 0.72 (0.37, 1.37) 0.59 (0.26, 1.33)
Yes 1.00 0.88 (0.31, 2.45) 0.93 (0.32, 2.69) 0.30 (0.04, 2.44)
   Stroke
   No 1.00 0.51 (0.21, 1.21) 0.56 (0.26, 1.21) 0.57 (0.23, 1.37)
   Yes 1.00 0.54 (0.18, 1.59) 1.11 (0.49, 2.51) 0.43 (0.10, 1.89)
   Ischemic heart disease
   No 1.00 0.33 (0.12, 0.93)* 0.58 (0.27, 1.27) 0.77 (0.34, 1.77)
   Yes 1.00 0.78 (0.31, 1.96) 0.98 (0.44, 2.16) 0.18 (0.02, 1.40)
   Angina
   No 1.00 0.44 (0.20, 0.98)* 0.73 (0.40, 1.34) 0.53 (0.24, 1.18)
   Yes 1.00 0.78 (0.20, 3.10) 1.04 (0.25, 4.28) 0.72 (0.08, 6.35)
   Peripheral vascular disease
   No 1.00 0.47 (0.22, 1.00)* 0.57 (0.30, 1.11) 0.61 (0.29, 1.32)
   Yes 1.00 0.87 (0.17, 4.42) 1.38 (0.41, 4.68)
   Hypertension
   No 1.00 0.36 (0.13, 0.95)* 0.63 (0.18, 2.19)
   Yes 1.00 0.80 (0.40, 1.63) 0.86 (0.44, 1.68) 0.53 (0.20, 1.38)
   Diabetes
   No 1.00 0.52 (0.23, 1.16) 0.47 (0.22, 1.01) 0.62 (0.27, 1.42)
   Yes 1.00 0.53 (0.15, 1.83) 1.51 (0.65, 3.51) 0.29 (0.04, 2.26)
   Renal failure
   No 1.00 0.46 (0.22, 0.97)* 0.74 (0.41, 1.32) 0.50 (0.22, 1.12)
   Yes 1.00 1.51 (0.26, 8.68) 1.72 (0.29, 10.08) 1.03 (0.09, 11.29)
   Chronic liver disease
   No 1.00 0.48 (0.22, 1.08) 0.70 (0.37, 1.34) 0.69 (0.32, 1.49)
   Yes 1.00 0.68 (0.19, 2.43) 0.72 (0.24, 2.13)
*

p < 0.05; HR, hazard ratio.

Model1 is adjusted for COPD-related inpatient visits, age, gender, CHA2DS2-VASc score, asthma, heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, stroke, ischemic heart disease, angina, peripheral vascular disease, hypertension, diabetes, depression, renal failure, chronic liver disease, dementia, level of urbanization, monthly income.

Main model is adjusted for COPD-related inpatient visits, COPD medications, total COPD medications, age, gender, CHA2DS2-VASc score, asthma, heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, stroke, ischemic heart disease, angina, peripheral vascular disease, hypertension, diabetes, depression, renal failure, chronic liver disease, dementia. level of urbanization, monthly income, antiarrhythmic agents: class1 (sodium channel blocker), class2 (beta blocker), class3 (potassium channel blocker), class4 (calcium channel blocker), aspirin, statin, RAASI.