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. 2023 Jan 5;151:e12. doi: 10.1017/S0950268822001984

Table 3.

Comparison of COVID-19 vaccines in induction of IgG antibody against SARS-CoV-2 spike protein and their side effects in HCWs

Anti-spike antibody
Pre-vaccination ≥3 weeks post first vaccination ≥3 weeks post second vaccination
Mean ± s.d. Sputnik AstraZeneca Sinopharm P-value Sputnik AstraZeneca Sinopharm P-value
Antibody ratio 2.14 ± 2.8 7.1 ± (−3.5) 14 ± 91 5.3 ± 2.5 14.5 ± 112 4.2 ± 2.5 3.7 ± 2
Confirmed infection 352/799 (44%) 5/175 (2.8%) 17/180 (9.4%) 0/45 (0) 0.005 12/241 (5%) 2/16 (12.5%) 1/6 (16.6%) 0.2
BMI
ELISA positive 43 ± 8.5
ELISA negative 41.4 ± 8.3
Vaccine side effects
Fever 61/174, 35% 108/181, 59.6% 1/45, 2.2% 0.001 34/97, 35% 11/19, 57.8% 1/8, 12.5% 0.056
Myalgia/arthralgia 92/174, 52.8% 131/180, 72.7% 5/45, 11.1% 0.0001 123/242, 86.6% 2/13, 15.3% 0/6, 0 0.002
Malaise 92/174, 52.8% 123/181, 67.9% 3/45, 6.6% 0.0001 117/242, 48.3% 2/13, 15.3% 0/6, 0 0.005
Chills 50/174, 28.7% 110/181, 60.7% 1/45, 2.2% 0.0001 84/242, 34.7% 3/13, 23% 0/6, 0 0.15
Headache 59/174, 33.9% 82/181, 45.3% 4/45, 8.8% 0.0001 75/242, 31% 2/13, 15.3% 0/6, 0 0.13
Hospitalisation 1/269, 0.3% 12/238, 5% 0/78, 0 0.0006 8/358, 2.2% 0/64, 0 0/0 0.3
Receiving of COVID-19 drugs 1 2 0 7 0 0

Significant p values are shown in bold.