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. 2021 Dec 18;398(10318):2258–2276. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)02717-3

Table 2.

Baseline characteristics by third dose vaccine allocation and priming vaccine schedule, group A

Prime with ChAd/ChAd
Prime with BNT/BNT
Control (n=109) ChAd (n=111) NVX (n=115) NVX half (n=108) Control (n=118) ChAd (n=109) NVX (n=114) NVX half (n=112)
Age, years
Mean (SD) 64·0 (14·0) 63·7 (14·1) 63·5 (13·7) 61·8 (15·1) 63·1 (16·9) 61·9 (16·6) 62·1 (16·4) 62·9 (16·0)
Median (IQR) 68·1 (55·1–75·9) 67·8 (52·2–75·7) 65·3 (52·6–74·1) 65·8 (49·9–75·6) 62·4 (49·4–78·5) 61·9 (46·5–76·3) 62·7 (48·0–75·5) 62·2 (49·9–77·3)
Intervals between first and second doses, days 68·0 (59·0–76·0) 69·0 (61·0–76·0) 68·0 (60·0–76·0) 70·0 (62·8–77·0) 41·0 (21·0–68·8) 34·0 (21·0–65·0) 42·0 (23·2–65·5) 56·0 (28·0–70·0)
Intervals between second and third doses, days 78·0 (72·0–86·0) 78·0 (73·0–84·5) 76·0 (72·0–84·5) 77·0 (71·0–85·0) 104·5 (95·2–146·0) 110·0 (92·0–148·0) 104·5 (93·0–146·8) 100·0 (91·8–134·8)
Age groups, years
<70 57 (52·3%) 59 (53·2%) 63 (54·8%) 59 (54·6%) 66 (55·9%) 64 (58·7%) 65 (57·0%) 67 (59·8%)
≥70 52 (47·7%) 52 (46·8%) 52 (45·2%) 49 (45·4%) 52 (44·1%) 45 (41·3%) 49 (43·0%) 45 (40·2%)
Gender
Female 54 (49·5%) 54 (48·6%) 61 (53·0%) 58 (53·7%) 69 (58·5%) 57 (52·3%) 65 (57·0%) 67 (59·8%)
Male 55 (50·5%) 57 (51·4%) 54 (47·0%) 50 (46·3%) 49 (41·5%) 52 (47·7%) 49 (43·0%) 45 (40·2%)
Occupation
Health worker 31 (28·4%) 31 (27·9%) 40 (34·8%) 40 (37·0%) 57 (48·3%) 53 (48·6%) 59 (51·8%) 53 (47·3%)
Other 78 (71·6%) 80 (72·1%) 75 (65·2%) 68 (63·0%) 61 (51·7%) 56 (51·4%) 55 (48·2%) 59 (52·7%)
Ethnicity
White 107 (98·2%) 105 (94·6%) 107 (93·0%) 103 (95·4%) 106 (89·8%) 102 (93·6%) 109 (95·6%) 107 (95·5%)
Black 0 0 1 (0·9%) 1 (0·9%) 1 (0·8%) 0 0 0
Asian 2 (1·8%) 4 (3·6%) 3 (2·6%) 2 (1·9%) 10 (8·5%) 6 (5·5%) 5 (4·4%) 2 (1·8%)
Mixed 0 2 (1·8%) 0 0 1 (0·8%) 1 (0·9%) 0 0
Other 0 0 3 (2·6%) 2 (1·9%) 0 0 0 3 (2·7%)
Not given 0 0 1 (0·9%) 0 0 0 0 0
Comorbidities
Cardiovascular 36 (33·0%) 36 (32·4%) 41 (35·7%) 35 (32·4%) 37 (31·4%) 31 (28·4%) 35 (30·7%) 35 (31·2%)
Respiratory 19 (17·4%) 13 (11·7%) 15 (13·0%) 24 (22·2%) 14 (11·9%) 13 (11·9%) 15 (13·2%) 18 (16·1%)
Diabetes 8 (7·3%) 12 (10·8%) 14 (12·2%) 11 (10·2%) 11 (9·3%) 7 (6·4%) 7 (6·1%) 12 (10·7%)

Data are median (IQR) or n (%), unless otherwise stated. There were three participants missing on occupation and five participants missing on ethnicity, which were not included in this table. ChAd=ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine, Oxford–AstraZeneca. BNT=BNT162b2 vaccine, Pfizer–BioNTech. Control=quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine. NVX=NVX-CoV2373 vaccine, Novavax. NVX half=half dose of NVX-CoV2373 vaccine.