Table 1.
Serological levels SARS-CoV-2 Immunoglobulin G (IgG), overall, and by strata of gender, age group, and IgG reactivity, before and after COVID-19 mRNA vaccination.
Prevaccination | 15 days postvaccination | 90 days postvaccination | 180 days postvaccination | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
N (%) | T0 (× 101) | T1 (× 103) | T2 (× 103) | T3 (× 103) | |
IgG titers, AU/ml* | 2968 (100) | 6.8 [6.8, 6.8] | 21.3 [13.3, 33.0] | 3.2 [2.0, 5.1] | 1.0 [0.64, 1.6] |
Gender Male Female |
667 (22.5) 2301 (77.5) |
6.8 [6.8, 6.8] 6.8 [6.8, 6.8] |
18.7 [11.7, 29.3] 22.1 [14.0, 34.0] |
2.9 [1.7, 4.8] 3.3 [2.0, 5.2] |
0.97 [0.58, 1.6] 1.1 [0.66, 1.7] |
P-value *** | 0.655 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | 0.004 | |
Age group, years 20–30 30–40 40–50 50–60 >60 |
416 (14.0) 694 (23.4) 802 (27.0) 787 (26.5) 267 (9.0) |
6.8 [6.8, 6.8] 6.8 [6.8, 6.8] 6.8 [6.8, 6.8] 6.8 [6.8, 6.8] 6.8 [6.8, 6.8] |
26.9 [17.9, 38.9] 22.6 [16.0, 34.0] 20.2 [12.5, 31.9] 19.9 [11.8, 31.6] 16.8 [10.5, 28.8] |
4.3 [2.9, 6.3] 3.4 [2.3, 5.3] 2.8 [1.7, 4.5] 3.0 [1.7, 5.0] 2.8 [1.7, 4.2] |
1.5 [0.96, 2.1] 1.1 [0.73, 1.7] 0.91 [0.56, 1.5] 0.95 [0.58, 1.6] 0.89 [0.59, 1.6] |
P-value ** | 0.529 | <0.0001 a | <0.0001 b | <0.0001 c | |
IgG reactivity at T0, AU/ml <50 ≥50 |
2905 (97.9) 63 (2.1) |
6.8 [6.8, 6.8] 134.4 [90.4, 322.8] |
21.3 [13.3, 32.6] 32.5 [1.7, 4.2] |
3.2 [1.9, 5.0] 7.7 [3.4, 12.4] |
1.0 [0.64, 1.6] 3.1 [1.4, 5.4] |
P-value *** | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 |
Data are presented as median and interquartile range.
*P-value <0.0001 for all comparisons between time points (Wilcoxon test).
**Kruskal-Wallis test, followed by Mann-Whitney tests. aP < 0.0001 for all comparisons except 40–50 vs 50–60 (P = 0.288), 40–50 vs >60 (P = 0.002) and 50–60 vs >60 (P = 0.027) (Mann-Whitney tests). bP< 0.0001 for all comparisons except 40–50 vs 50–60 (P = 0.238), 40–50 vs >60 (P = 0.745) and 50–60 vs >60 (P = 0.262) (Mann-Whitney tests). cP < 0.0001 for all comparisons except 40–50 vs 50–60 (P = 0.199), 40–50 vs >60 (P = 0.804) and 50–60 vs >60 (P = 0.535) (Mann-Whitney tests).
***Mann-Whitney test.
AU = arbitrary units.