Table 1.
Acute | Late | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Characteristic | Developed Rebound Symptoms (n = 2) |
No Rebound Symptom Development (n = 5) |
Rebound After NMV-r (n = 6) |
Rebound Without Treatment (n = 2) |
No Rebound Symptoms (n = 1) |
Gender | |||||
Male | 1 (50%) | 1 (20%) | 3 (50%) | 1 (50%) | 0 (0%) |
Female | 1 (50%) | 4 (80%) | 3 (50%) | 1 (50%) | 1 (100%) |
Age, years | |||||
Median [min, max] | 39 [33, 45] | 50 [49, 65] | 42.5 [33, 74] | 44.5 [35, 54] | 23 |
Comorbidity | |||||
None | 0 (0%) | 1 (20%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (100%) | 1 (100%) |
Pulmonary | 1 (50%) | 1 (20%) | 2 (33.3%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Immunocompromised | 1 (50%)a | 1 (20%)b | 2 (33.3%)c | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Cardiac | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (33.3%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Other | 0 (0%) | 2 (40%)d | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Days from initial symptom onset to visit | |||||
Median [min, max] | 3.5 [3, 4]e | 3 [1, 3] | 16 [11, 17]f | 19 [14, 24] | 8 |
Initial symptoms | |||||
Upper respiratory only | 0 (0%) | 2 (40%) | 2 (33.3%) | 1 (50%) | 0 (0%) |
Upper and lower respiratory | 1 (50%) | 1 (20%) | 1 (16.7%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (100%) |
Upper respiratory and constitutional | 1 (50%) | 1 (20%) | 3 (50%) | 1 (50%) | 0 (0%) |
Upper respiratory, lower respiratory, and constitutional | 0 (0%) | 1 (20%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Receipt of NMV-r | |||||
Recipients | 2 (100%) | 2 (40%) | 6 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Nonrecipients | 0 (0%) | 2 (40%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (100%) | 1 (100%) |
Day of illness NMV-r started | |||||
Median [min, max] | 2.5 [2, 3] | 2.5 [2, 3] | 2.5 [1, 4] | NA | NA |
Day of illness symptoms returned | |||||
Median [min, max] | 13 [11, 15] | NA | 12.5 [11, 15] | 14.5 [9, 20] | NA |
Number of days symptoms returned after completing NMV-r | |||||
Median [min, max] | 6 [4, 8] | NA | 6.5 [3, 9] | NA | NA |
Four rebound patients repeated rapid antigen tests after initial symptom resolution. Three became negative and the fourth became weakly positive. All 4 became positive again when rebound symptoms returned.
Abbreviations: NA, not applicable; NMV-r, nirmatrelvir-ritonavir.
Ankylosing spondylitis on golimumab.
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura status post-splenectomy.
Multiple sclerosis on natalizumab; Ankylosing spondylitis on golimumab.
Primary biliary cirrhosis and obesity; epithelioid hemangioendothelioma and hypothyroidism.
Patients 1 and 2 were seen for acute visits 3 and 4 days from initial symptom onset, respectively.
Patients 1 and 2 were again seen 16 days and 11 days from initial symptom onset, respectively.