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Table 1 Distribution of SHCLCI in Catalonia by age group and influenza virus type-subtype. PIDIRAC 2010–2015

From: Descriptive study of severe hospitalized cases of laboratory-confirmed influenza during five epidemic seasons (2010–2015)

Age group (years)

SHCLCI cases

%

Death/CFR (%)

  

0–4

167

11.9

2 (1.2)

  

5–14

46

3.3

1 (2.2)

  

15–44

172

12.3

10 (5.8)

  

45–64

382

27.3

43 (11.3)

  

≥ 65

633a

45.2

111 (17.5)

  

Total

1400

 

167 (12%)

  

All cases type/subtype

Number of cases (%)

Mean age

SD

95% CI lower

95% CI upper

A (H3N2)

410 (29.3)

66.9

23.6

64.6

69.2

A (H1N1)pdm09

531 (37.9)

46.8

25.8

44.6

49.0

B

172 (12.3)

53.7

28.5

49.4

58

Total with type-subtype 1113/1400

1113 (79.5)

55.3

27.1

53.7

56.9

Cases with outcome death type/subtype

Number of cases (%)

Mean age

SD

95% CI lower

95% CI upper

A (H3N2)

54 (38.9)

78.8

11.3

75.7

81.8

A (H1N1)pdm09

62 (44.6)

60.2

17.5

56

64.6

B

23 (16.5)

75.1

13.4

69.4

81

Total with type-subtype 139/167

139 (83.2)

69.8

17.1

67

72.7

  1. p < 0.001
  2. p < 0.001
  3. aDistribution of cases aged ≥ 65 years: 296 (46.7%) ≥ 80 years with highest CFR 55/33.3%