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Table 4 Association of demographic factors with the occurrence of side effects post vaccination

From: COVID-19 vaccination uptake and safety profile among germline BRCA1 and BRCA2 pathogenic variant carriers in Singapore

 

Side Effects Post Vaccination

p-value

No (N = 75)

Yes (N = 92)

Gender

 Female

62 (83%)

81 (88%)

0.378+

 Male

13 (17%)

11 (12%)

 

Race

 Chinese

56 (75%)

60 (65%)

0.349+

 Malay

8 (11%)

14 (15%)

 

 Indian

7 (9%)

7 (8%)

 

 Others

4 (5%)

11 (12%)

 

 Unspecified

0

1 (1%)

 

Age, years

 Mean (SD)

52.9 (±12.1)

49.9 (±12.9)

0.134

Germline pathogenic gene

 BRCA1

38 (51%)

48 (52%)

0.877#

 BRCA2

37 (49%)

44 (48%)

History of Cancer

 No

25 (33%)

28 (30%)

0.740+

 Yes

50 (67%)

64 (70%)

  1. +Based on Pearson Chi-Square test
  2. #Based on independent t-test