Table 1. Patient characteristics.
Study participants | Healthy controls | |
---|---|---|
N = 39 | N = 19 | |
Demographics | ||
Age | 61.0 (52.5; 73.5) | 53.0 (43.0; 63.0) |
Gender (female) | 29 (70.7%) | 15 (79.0%) |
Median time from 2. vaccine to sampling (days) | 45.0 (33.0; 65.0) | 70.5 (46.8; 85.8) |
Clinical | ||
CVID (n) | 26 (66.7%) | n/a |
IgG deficiency (n) | 2 (5.1%) | n/a |
Secondary immunodeficiency (drugs, neoplastic disease) (n) |
2 (5.1%) | n/a |
IgG subclass deficiency (n) | 9 (23.1%) | n/a |
Immunosuppressive drugs (n) | 9 (23.1%) | n/a |
IVIG (n) | 36 (92.3%) | n/a |
SCIG (n) | 3 (8.3%) | n/a |
Monthly dose (g) | 25.0 (20.0; 30.0) | n/a |
Laboratory | ||
IgA (g/l) | 0.58 (0.3; 1.2) | n/a |
Baseline IgG before IVIG (g/l) | 5.1 (3.6; 6.3) | n/a |
IgG nadir value under IVIG/SCIG (g/l) | 8.9 (8.1; 10.2) | n/a |
SARS-CoV-2-IgG spike protein (AU/ml) | 78.9 (12.0; 276.0) | 250.0 (209.0; 358.0) |
Values are median and interquartile ranges (IQR) for continuous variables. Categorical variables reported as n (%). Laboratory reference values: IgG 7.0–16.0 g/l, IgA 0.7–4.0 g/l, SARS-CoV-2-IgG spike protein cutoff 12 AU/ml.
Common variable immunodeficiency disease (CVID), intravenous immunoglobulin substitution (IVIG), subcutaneous immunoglobulin substitution (SCIG).