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. 2021 Oct 6;18(1):1981086. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2021.1981086

Table 5.

Side effects of the three types of COVID19 vaccine

Variable First dose of COVID19 vaccine
Second dose of COVID19 vaccine
Pfizer N = 441 AstraZeneca N = 358 Sinopharm N = 287 P value Pfizer N = 175 Sinopharm N = 124 P value
Presence of symptoms 409(92.7) 330 (92.2) 237 (82.6) <0.001 159(90.8) 57 (45.9) 0.034
Require hospitalization 0(0.0) 0(0.0) 0 (0.0) - 1 (0.5) 1 (0.8) 0.085
Onset of symptoms       0.012     <0.001
Immediately 46 (10.4) 20(5.6) 29 (10.1) 16 (9.1) 9 (7.2)
1st day 321(72.8) 301(84.1) 159 (55.4) 134 (76.5) 53 (42.7)
1st week 31(7.0) 17(4.7) 20 (7.0) 12 (6.8) 9 (7.2)
2nd week 5(1.1) 2(0.6) 3 (1.0) 10 (5.7) 20 (16.4)
3rd week 1(0.2) 1(0.3) 2 (0.7) 1 (0.5) 0 (0.0)
>30 days 0(0.0) 0(0.0) 0(0.0) 0(0.0) 0 (0.0)
Duration of symptoms (days)Mean (SD) 2.59(3.6) 1.67(0.57) 2.02(1.67) 0.31 2.56(3.6) 3.32(4.6) 0.33
Min-Max 0–30 0–30 0–10   0–30 0–21  

SD: standard deviation.