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Table 5 Clinical characteristics of G1P[8], G2P[4], and G1P[4]P[8] in 167 children more than 3 months of age

From: Changing distribution of age, clinical severity, and genotypes of rotavirus gastroenteritis in hospitalized children after the introduction of vaccination: a single center study in Seoul between 2011 and 2014

Clinical

G1P[8]

G2P[4]

G1P[4]P[8]

Pvalue*

P value**

P value***

(n = 24)

(n = 33)

(n = 22)

Ages, median months

24.0 [14.5–31.5]

42.0 [25.0–62.5

45.0 [29.5–79.0]

0.005

0.003

0.122

Complete vaccination, n (%)

2 (8.3)

3 (9.1)

1 (4.5)

0.921

0.344

0.529

Modified Vesikari score, median

11 [10–12]

12 [11–13]

12 [10–14]

0.077

0.230

0.889

Modified Vesikari score ≥ 11, n (%)

17 (70.8)

27 (81.8)

16 (72.7)

0.333

0.888

0.428

Vomiting duration, h, n (%)

0

5 (20.8)

0

2 (9.1)

0.018

0.165

0.535

1–24

17 (70.8)

27 (81.8)

16 (72.7)

   

25–48

2 (8.3)

5 (15.2)

3 (13.6)

   

≥ 49

0

1 (3.0)

1 (4.5)

   

Maximum number of episodes per 24-h, n (%)

0

5 (20.8)

0

2 (9.1)

0.006

0.091

0.428

1

5 (20.8)

3 (9.1)

2 (9.1)

   

2–4

9 (37.5)

16 (48.5)

10 (45.5)

   

≥ 5

5 (20.8)

14 (42.4)

8 (36.4)

   

Diarrhea duration, h, n (%)

0

2 (8.3)

6 (18.2)

3 (13.6)

0.180

0.973

0.283

1–96

21 (87.5)

27 (81.8)

17 (77.3)

   

97–120

1 (4.2)

0

1 (4.5)

   

≥ 121

0

0

1 (4.5)

   

Maximum number of episodes per 24-h, n (%),

0

2 (8.3)

6 (18.2)

3 (13.6)

0.161

0.454

0.571

1–3

7 (29.2)

13 (39.4)

8 (36.4)

   

4–5

6 (25.0)

5 (15.2)

4 (18.2)

   

≥ 6

9 (37.5)

9 (27.3)

7 (31.8)

   

Fever, °C, n (%)

≤ 37.0

4 (16.7 %)

3 (9.1 %)

1 (4.5 %)

0.229

0.220

0.978

37.1–38.4

12 (50 %)

14 (42.4 %)

10 (45.5 %)

   

38.5–38.9

4 (16.7 %)

8 (24.2 %)

7 (31.8 %)

   

≥ 39.0

4 (16.7 %)

8 (24.2 %)

4 (18.2 %)

   

Visit to emergency department, n (%)

15 (62.5)

17 (51.5)

10 (45.5)

0.413

0.252

0.663

Seizure, n (%)

1 (4.2)

1 (3.0)

0

0.156

0.338

0.414

Total CO2, median mmol/L

16.0 [14.0–18.0]

17.0 [14.5–18.5]

17.5 [14.8–19.0]

0.769

0.244

0.337

  1. *G2P[4] compared to G1P[8]
  2. **G1P[4]P[8] compared to G1P[8]
  3. ***G2P[4] compared to G1P[4]P[8]