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Table 1 Antiviral therapy of adults hospitalized with influenza by age, comorbidity, severity and year

From: Trends in antiviral therapy of adults hospitalized with influenza in Canada since the end of the 2009 pandemic

Patient subgroup

2009-2010

2010-2011

2011-2012

Chronic heart disease

138 (88.5%)

315 (81.4%)

97 (66.4%)

  

p = 0.045

p < 0.001

Chronic lung disease

364 (89.9%)

277 (82.9%)

123 (61.8%)

  

p = 0.006

p < 0.001

Chronic renal disease

65 (89.0%)

103 (83.7%)

27 (77.1%)

  

p = 0.305

p = 0.010

Immune suppressed

173 (91.5%)

147 (81.2%)

100 (80.0%)

  

p = 0.004

p = 0.003

Diabetes

153 (92.6%)

196 (82.4%)

80 (57.6%)

  

p = 0.003

p < 0.001

Pregnant

60 (88.2%)

28 (75.7%)

17 (73.9%)

  

p = 0.10

p = 0.1.

Age ≥ 65 years

123 (82.0%)

607 (82.0%)

227 (64.3%)

  

p = 0.994

p = 0.001

ICU admission

262 (94.2%)

120 (87.6%)

62 (79.5%)

  

(p = 0.02)

(p < 0.001)