Table 4

ORs for the risk of community-acquired pneumonia hospitalisation in Non-admitted individuals during the influenza period using stratified analysis

Non-admitted group*
2006-vaccinated2007-vaccinated
OR (95% CI)P valueOR (95% CI)P value
Age group (years)
 65–740.74 (0.60 to 0.91)0.0030.97 (0.78 to 1.22)0.820
 75–840.74 (0.61 to 0.89)0.0011.08 (0.86 to 1.33)0.536
 ≥850.61 (0.42 to 0.89)0.0121.41 (0.93 to 2.08)0.104
Gender
 Male0.69 (0.58 to 0.83)<0.0011.16 (0.96 to 1.41)0.128
 Female0.77 (0.63 to 0.93)0.0090.94 (0.76 to 1.19)0.648
CCI score†
 00.73 (0.54 to 0.90)0.0411.08 (0.79 to 1.49)0.629
 10.76 (0.64 to 0.92)0.0431.07 (0.88 to 1.32)0.492
 20.62 (0.47 to 0.82)0.0011.16 (0.85 to 1.59)0.346
 30.75 (0.49 to 1.15)0.1920.70 (0.39 to 1.27)0.241
  • *In the two consecutive years, the elderly who were not hospital admitted with pneumonia during the pre-vaccination period.

  • †CCI, Charlson Comorbidity Index.