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Table 1 Prevalence of major underlying conditions/risk factor for pneumococcal disease, according to gender, in people over 50 years in Catalonia, Spain

From: Prevalence of high, medium and low-risk medical conditions for pneumococcal vaccination in Catalonian middle-aged and older adults: a population-based study

 

MEN

(N = 935,705)

n (%)

WOMEN

(N = 1,097,760)

n (%)

ODDS RATIO (OR)

OR 95%CI

OVERALL

(N = 2,033,465)

n (%)

Immunocompromising conditions

 Primary immunodeficiency

237 (<0.1)

352 (<0.1)

0.79 (0.67–0.93)

589 (<0.1)

 HIV infection

2533 (0.3)

741 (0.1)

4.02 (3.70–4.37)

3274 (0.2)

 Nephrotic syndrome

900 (0.1)

580 (0.1)

1.82 (1.64–2.02)

1480 (0.1)

 Severe renal failure (GFR < 30)

6106 (0.7)

9362 (0.9)

0.76 (0.74–0.79)

15,468 (0.8)

 Bone marrow trasplantation

3096 (0.3)

1938 (0.2)

1.88 (1.77–1.99)

5034 (0.2)

 Recent cancer

55,475 (5.9)

48,473 (4.4)

1.36 (1.35–1.38)

103,948 (5.1)

 Immunosuppressive medication/Radiotherapy

29,408 (3.1)

42,632 (3.9)

0.80 (0.79–0.82)

72,040 (3.5)

Other high risk conditions

 Asplenia

141 (<0.1)

153 (<0.1)

1.08 (0.85–1.37)

294 (<0.1)

 Cochlear implant

27 (<0.1)

49 (<0.1)

0.65 (0.39–1.07)

76 (<0.1)

 CSF leaks

17 (<0.1)

24 (<0.1)

0.85 (0.43–1.61)

41 (<0.1)

Chronic respiratory disease

115,432 (12.3)

96,823 (8.8)

1.45 (1.44–1.47)

212,255 (10.4)

Chronic heart disease

135,426 (14.5)

112,951 (10.3)

1.48 (1.46–1.49)

248,377 (12.2)

Chronic liver disease

23,290 (2.5)

18,444 (1.7)

1.49 (1.46–1.52)

41,734 (2.1)

Diabetes mellitus

183,649 (19.6)

157,886 (14.4)

1.45 (1.44–1.46)

341,535 (16.8)

Alcoholism

51,031 (5.5)

7750 (0.7)

8.11 (7.92–8.31)

58,781 (2.9)

Smoking

194,865 (20.8)

122,693 (11.2)

2.09 (2.07–2.10)

317,558 (15.6)

  1. Odds Ratios (ORs) were calculated for men as compared with women. CI denotes confidence interval