Table 1 Raw numbers of seropositive and seronegative individuals within each age and sex category, univariate and multivariable odds ratios for seropositivity for males, females, and combined estimates
From: Epidemiology of Epstein-Barr virus infection and infectious mononucleosis in the United Kingdom
Age band | Females | Males | Overall | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Negative (n) | Positive (n) | % seropositive | OR (95%CI) | Negative (n) | Positive (n) | % seropositive | OR (95%CI) | Univariable (OR; 95%CI) | Multivariablea (OR; 95%CI) | |
0–4.9 | 46 | 97 | 67.8 | 1 (reference) | 42 | 108 | 72.0 | 1 (reference) | 1 (reference) | 1 (reference) |
5–9.9 | 44 | 145 | 76.7 | 1.56 (0.96–2.55) | 54 | 167 | 75.6 | 1.20 (0.75–1.92) | 1.37 (0.97–1.77) | 1.38 (0.99–1.94) |
10–14.9 | 36 | 191 | 84.1 | 2.52 (1.53–4.17) | 48 | 164 | 77.4 | 1.33 (0.82–2.15) | 1.81 (1.29–2.33) | 1.81 (1.28–2.56) |
15–19.9 | 23 | 277 | 92.3 | 5.71 (3.32–10.06) | 25 | 232 | 90.3 | 3.61 (2.11–6.30) | 4.55 (3.10–6.00) | 4.52 (3.08–6.71) |
20–25 | 12 | 324 | 96.4 | 12.80 (6.72–26.20) | 13 | 277 | 95.5 | 8.29 (4.39–16.63) | 10.32 (6.54–14.10) | 9.93 (6.27–16.28) |