Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics of RSV Patients and Healthy Controls

Healthy Controls (n=161)All RSV Patients (n=681)RSV Inpatients (n=566)RSV Outpatients (n=115)P ValueaP Valueb
Age, mo, median (25%–75% IQR)7.0 (4–10.2)2.9 (1.5–6.5)2.5 (1.4–5.4)6.0 (3.4–10)<.0001<.0001
Sex, male117 (73)372 (55)315 (56)57 (50)<.0001.258
Race
 White103 (64)454 (67)401 (71)53 (46).251<.0001
 Black38 (24)124 (18)81 (14)43 (37)
 Other20 (12)103 (15)84 (15)19 (16)
Delivery, vaginal118 (73)509 (75)419 (74)90 (78).689.409
Daycare attendance31 (19)202 (30)159 (28)43 (37).008.056
Smoke exposure31 (19)233 (34)199 (35)34 (30).0002.281
Breastfeeding60 (37)237 (35)188 (33)49 (43).582.067
Immunizations146 (91)578 (85)481 (85)97 (84).058.886
Parental asthma82 (51)347 (51)287 (51)60 (52)1.000.838
RSV A393 (59)343 (63)50 (43).0002
RSV B270 (41)205 (37)65 (57)
RSV loads, log10 copies/mL, median (25%–75% IQR)cNegative7.5 (5–7.6)7.0 (6.2–7.8)7.9 (6.9–8.4)<.0001
Healthy Controls (n=161)All RSV Patients (n=681)RSV Inpatients (n=566)RSV Outpatients (n=115)P ValueaP Valueb
Age, mo, median (25%–75% IQR)7.0 (4–10.2)2.9 (1.5–6.5)2.5 (1.4–5.4)6.0 (3.4–10)<.0001<.0001
Sex, male117 (73)372 (55)315 (56)57 (50)<.0001.258
Race
 White103 (64)454 (67)401 (71)53 (46).251<.0001
 Black38 (24)124 (18)81 (14)43 (37)
 Other20 (12)103 (15)84 (15)19 (16)
Delivery, vaginal118 (73)509 (75)419 (74)90 (78).689.409
Daycare attendance31 (19)202 (30)159 (28)43 (37).008.056
Smoke exposure31 (19)233 (34)199 (35)34 (30).0002.281
Breastfeeding60 (37)237 (35)188 (33)49 (43).582.067
Immunizations146 (91)578 (85)481 (85)97 (84).058.886
Parental asthma82 (51)347 (51)287 (51)60 (52)1.000.838
RSV A393 (59)343 (63)50 (43).0002
RSV B270 (41)205 (37)65 (57)
RSV loads, log10 copies/mL, median (25%–75% IQR)cNegative7.5 (5–7.6)7.0 (6.2–7.8)7.9 (6.9–8.4)<.0001

Data are No. (%) except where indicated. We used the χ² or Fisher exact tests for categorical variables, and Mann-Whitney U or Kruskal-Wallis tests for continuous variables.

Abbreviations: IQR, interquartile range; RSV, respiratory syncytial virus.

P value for comparisons between healthy controls and RSV patients.

P value for comparisons between RSV inpatients and RSV outpatients.

Data not available for 18 RSV inpatients.

Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics of RSV Patients and Healthy Controls

Healthy Controls (n=161)All RSV Patients (n=681)RSV Inpatients (n=566)RSV Outpatients (n=115)P ValueaP Valueb
Age, mo, median (25%–75% IQR)7.0 (4–10.2)2.9 (1.5–6.5)2.5 (1.4–5.4)6.0 (3.4–10)<.0001<.0001
Sex, male117 (73)372 (55)315 (56)57 (50)<.0001.258
Race
 White103 (64)454 (67)401 (71)53 (46).251<.0001
 Black38 (24)124 (18)81 (14)43 (37)
 Other20 (12)103 (15)84 (15)19 (16)
Delivery, vaginal118 (73)509 (75)419 (74)90 (78).689.409
Daycare attendance31 (19)202 (30)159 (28)43 (37).008.056
Smoke exposure31 (19)233 (34)199 (35)34 (30).0002.281
Breastfeeding60 (37)237 (35)188 (33)49 (43).582.067
Immunizations146 (91)578 (85)481 (85)97 (84).058.886
Parental asthma82 (51)347 (51)287 (51)60 (52)1.000.838
RSV A393 (59)343 (63)50 (43).0002
RSV B270 (41)205 (37)65 (57)
RSV loads, log10 copies/mL, median (25%–75% IQR)cNegative7.5 (5–7.6)7.0 (6.2–7.8)7.9 (6.9–8.4)<.0001
Healthy Controls (n=161)All RSV Patients (n=681)RSV Inpatients (n=566)RSV Outpatients (n=115)P ValueaP Valueb
Age, mo, median (25%–75% IQR)7.0 (4–10.2)2.9 (1.5–6.5)2.5 (1.4–5.4)6.0 (3.4–10)<.0001<.0001
Sex, male117 (73)372 (55)315 (56)57 (50)<.0001.258
Race
 White103 (64)454 (67)401 (71)53 (46).251<.0001
 Black38 (24)124 (18)81 (14)43 (37)
 Other20 (12)103 (15)84 (15)19 (16)
Delivery, vaginal118 (73)509 (75)419 (74)90 (78).689.409
Daycare attendance31 (19)202 (30)159 (28)43 (37).008.056
Smoke exposure31 (19)233 (34)199 (35)34 (30).0002.281
Breastfeeding60 (37)237 (35)188 (33)49 (43).582.067
Immunizations146 (91)578 (85)481 (85)97 (84).058.886
Parental asthma82 (51)347 (51)287 (51)60 (52)1.000.838
RSV A393 (59)343 (63)50 (43).0002
RSV B270 (41)205 (37)65 (57)
RSV loads, log10 copies/mL, median (25%–75% IQR)cNegative7.5 (5–7.6)7.0 (6.2–7.8)7.9 (6.9–8.4)<.0001

Data are No. (%) except where indicated. We used the χ² or Fisher exact tests for categorical variables, and Mann-Whitney U or Kruskal-Wallis tests for continuous variables.

Abbreviations: IQR, interquartile range; RSV, respiratory syncytial virus.

P value for comparisons between healthy controls and RSV patients.

P value for comparisons between RSV inpatients and RSV outpatients.

Data not available for 18 RSV inpatients.

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