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. 2021 Oct 30;242:242–244.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.10.057

Table I.

Characteristics of patients with RSV during the 2020-2021 season vs the 2018-2019 season

Characteristics RSV cases (2020-2021), n = 90 RSV cases (2018-2019), n = 90 P value
Median age in months (IQR) 9.5 (1-28) 8.5 (4-24) .61
Age categories .03
 ≤12 months 49 (54.4%) 58 (64.4%)
 13-24 months 17 (18.9%) 14 (15.6%)
 25-35 months 8 (8.9%) 1 (1.1%)
 3-6 years 11 (12.2%) 13 (14.4%)
 7-11 years 5 (5.6%) 1 (1.1%)
 12-17 years 0 (0%) 3 (3.3%)
Reported sick contacts 40 (44.4%) 34 (37.8%) .36
Comorbid conditions
 Prematurity 7 (7.8%) 13 (14.4%) .16
 Asthma/reactive airway disease 4 (4.4%) 13 (14.4%) .02
 Congenital cardiac disease 4 (4.4%) 3 (3.3%) .63
Clinical syndromes
 Bronchiolitis 61 (67.8%) 52 (57.8%) .58
 Croup 5 (5.6%) 0 (0.0%) .019
 Asthma exacerbation 0 (0%) 9 (10.0%) .02
Hospital admission 59 (65.6%) 42 (46.7%) .01
Hypoxemia/oxygen requirement 44 (48.9%) 25 (27.8%) .04

Values are number (%).

Wilcoxon signed-rank test.