Table 3

Association between the peak anti-spike IgG antibody levels 14–84 days post-second vaccination with each characteristic from the univariable model and multivariable model

UnivariableMultivariable
CoefficientP value95% CICoefficientP value95% CI
Age
 Per 10-year older−0.0340.002−0.06−0.01−0.03<0.001−0.05−0.01
Sex
 Female1 (ref)
 Male0.020.6−0.060.09−0.040.14−0.090.01
Ethnicity
 White1 (ref)
 Asian0.010.7−0.060.09
 Black−0.220.009−0.38−0.05
 Mixed0.070.5−0.130.26
 Other−0.070.4−0.230.09
Role
 Nurse/HCA1 (ref)
 Doctor0.10.1−0.020.22
 Administrative staff0.070.1−0.010.15
 OT/PT/SLT0.110.1−0.030.26
 Laboratory staff0.240.0020.090.39
 Porter or domestic worker−0.230.03−0.44−0.03
 Medical or nursing student0.070.7−0.260.4
 Other−0.060.1−0.140.01
BMI
 <16−0.130.7−0.80.53
 16–24.91 (ref)
 25–29.9−0.060.1−0.120.01
 30–34.90.010.9−0.080.09
 35–39.90.010.9−0.120.14
 40+0.050.5−0.090.19
Comorbidity
 Yes vs no
 Smoking−0.170.003−0.29−0.06−0.060.12−0.140.02
 Pregnant0.130.3−0.110.37
 Asthma0.0050.9−0.150.04
 Hypertension−0.060.2−0.150.03−0.060.09−0.120.01
 Thyroid disorder (excluding malignancy)0.010.9−0.090.110.050.13−0.020.12
 Diabetes−0.140.03−0.26−0.01−0.14<0.001−0.22−0.05
 Immunosuppression−0.38<0.001−0.51−0.25−0.22<0.001−0.31−0.13
 Psoriasis−0.130.1−0.30.04
 Heart disease0.050.6−0.140.25
 Non-haematological malignancy0.140.1−0.040.320.130.040.010.25
 Rheumatological disorder−0.280.01−0.5−0.06
 Respiratory disease (excluding asthma)−0.220.02−0.41−0.03−0.170.01−0.3−0.04
 Haematological disease (excluding malignancy)0.060.6−0.140.25
 Liver disease−0.030.9−0.380.32
 Neurological disorder−0.0010.9−0.330.33
 CKD stage 3, 4 or 5−0.84<0.001−1.3−0.37
 Lupus−0.680.002−1.1−0.24
 Splenic disorder (excluding traumatic splenectomy)−0.420.2–10.15
 Haematological malignancy0.130.7−0.530.79
 Organ transplant−3.06<0.001−3.55−2.57−2.66<0.001−3.01−2.31
Vaccination
 BNT162b2/BNT162b2
 ChAdOx1/ChAdOx1−0.9<0.001−0.95−0.85−0.91<0.001−0.96−0.87
Evidence of COVID-19 infection at baseline (yes vs no)0.25<0.0010.180.330.29<0.0010.240.34
COVID-age score
 Per 10 score higher−0.05<0.001−0.06−0.03
  • Bold indicates a significant p value of <0.05. The outcome was modelled in log10 scale. Variables in the multivariable model were selected using backward selection by Akaike information criteria.

  • BMI, body mass index; CKD, chronic kidney disease; HCA, healthcare assistant; OT/PT/SLT, occupational therapist, physiotherapist, and speech and language therapist.