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Table 5 Characteristics of subjects hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed influenza

From: First-year results of the Global Influenza Hospital Surveillance Network: 2012–2013 Northern hemisphere influenza season

Characteristic

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Age

N = 236

N = 652

N = 471

N = 36

N = 150

<18 y

50 (21.2)

375 (57.5)

79 (16.8)

9 (25.0)

-

18 - 64 y

53 (22.5)

259 (39.7)

374 (79.4)

18 (50.0)

67 (44.7)

65 y

133 (56.4)

18 (2.8)

18 (3.8)

9 (25.0)

83 (55.3)

Sex

N = 236

N = 652

N = 471

N = 36

N = 150

Male

124 (52.5)

347 (53.2)

151 (32.1)

22 (61.1)

69 (46.0)

Female

112 (47.5)

305 (46.8)

320 (67.9)

14 (38.9)

81 (54.0)

Pregnanta

1 (0.9)

1 (0.3)

242 (75.6)

1 (7.1)

4 (4.9)

Number of comorbidities

N = 236

N = 652

N = 471

N = 36

N = 150

0

97 (41.1)

587 (90.0)

383 (81.3)

8 (22.2)

36 (24.0)

1

69 (29.2)

46 (7.1)

70 (14.9)

14 (38.9)

52 (34.7)

≥2

70 (29.7)

19 (2.9)

16 (3.4)

14 (38.9)

62 (41.3)

Chronic conditions

N = 236

N = 652

N = 471

N = 36

N = 150

Cardiovascular disease

54 (22.9)

48 (7.4)

40 (8.5)

15 (41.7)

49 (32.7)

Respiratory disease

77 (32.7)

17 (2.6)

23 (4.9)

10 (27.8)

61 (40.7)

Diabetes

56 (23.7)

12 (1.8)

4 (0.9)

7 (19.4)

33 (22.2)

Immunodeficiency

7 (3.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

7 (19.4)

14 (9.3)

Renal impairment

18 (7.6)

1 (0.2)

18 (3.8)

5 (13.9)

18 (12.0)

Rheumatologic disease

4 (1.7)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

3 (8.3)

17 (11.3)

Neuromuscular disease

12 (5.1)

0 (0.0)

4 (0.9)

5 (13.9)

6 (4.0)

Cirrhosis

9 (3.8)

3 (0.5)

10 (2.1)

2 (5.6)

1 (0.7)

Neoplasm

5 (2.1)

4 (0.6)

6 (1.3)

8 (22.2)

18 (12.0)

Vaccinated 2012-2013

N = 236

N = 652

N = 471

N = 36

N = 150

Yes

82 (34.8)

11 (1.7)

6 (1.3)

5 (13.9)

50 (33.3)

No

154 (65.3)

641 (98.3)

465 (98.7)

31 (86.1)

100 (66.7)

Outcome

N = 236

N = 652

N = 471

N = 36

N = 150

ICU admission

4 (1.7)

3 (0.5)

2 (0.4)

11 (30.6)

-

Death

5 (2.1)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

7 (19.4)

4 (2.7)

  1. All values are number of subjects with percent in brackets. No data were missing. -, not reported.
  2. aCalculated relative to females.