2022
Describing the population experiencing COVID-19 vaccine breakthrough following second vaccination in England: a cohort study from OpenSAFELY
Green A, Curtis H, Hulme W, Williamson E, McDonald H, Bhaskaran K, Rentsch C, Schultze A, MacKenna B, Mahalingasivam V, Tomlinson L, Walker A, Fisher L, Massey J, Andrews C, Hopcroft L, Morton C, Croker R, Morley J, Mehrkar A, Bacon S, Evans D, Inglesby P, Hickman G, Ward T, Davy S, Mathur R, Tazare J, Eggo R, Wing K, Wong A, Forbes H, Bates C, Cockburn J, Parry J, Hester F, Harper S, Douglas I, Evans S, Smeeth L, Goldacre B. Describing the population experiencing COVID-19 vaccine breakthrough following second vaccination in England: a cohort study from OpenSAFELY. BMC Medicine 2022, 20: 243. PMID: 35791013, PMCID: PMC9255436, DOI: 10.1186/s12916-022-02422-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive SARS-CoV-2 testSARS-CoV-2 testBreakthrough COVID-19Vaccine breakthroughBreakthrough casesCohort studyIncidence rateCOVID-19COVID-19-related hospital admissionsCOVID-19-related deathsVaccine breakthrough casesRetrospective cohort studyChronic kidney diseaseCritical care admissionSARS-CoV-2 variantsDeath registry dataCorresponding incidence ratesRoutine clinical dataHigh rateMedian followVaccine waningCare admissionHospital admissionSecond vaccinationSecondary careRisk of severe COVID-19 outcomes associated with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases and immune-modifying therapies: a nationwide cohort study in the OpenSAFELY platform
MacKenna B, Kennedy NA, Mehrkar A, Rowan A, Galloway J, Matthewman J, Mansfield KE, Bechman K, Yates M, Brown J, Schultze A, Norton S, Walker AJ, Morton CE, Harrison D, Bhaskaran K, Rentsch CT, Williamson E, Croker R, Bacon S, Hickman G, Ward T, Davy S, Green A, Fisher L, Hulme W, Bates C, Curtis HJ, Tazare J, Eggo RM, Evans D, Inglesby P, Cockburn J, McDonald HI, Tomlinson LA, Mathur R, Wong AYS, Forbes H, Parry J, Hester F, Harper S, Douglas IJ, Smeeth L, Lees CW, Evans SJW, Goldacre B, Smith CH, Langan SM. Risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes associated with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases and immune-modifying therapies: a nationwide cohort study in the OpenSAFELY platform. The Lancet Rheumatology 2022, 4: e490-e506. PMID: 35698725, PMCID: PMC9179144, DOI: 10.1016/s2665-9913(22)00098-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImmune-mediated inflammatory diseasesCOVID-19-related deathsSevere COVID-19 outcomesImmune-modifying therapiesCritical care admissionInflammatory diseasesCOVID-19 outcomesImmune-modifying drugsHospital admissionGeneral populationCare admissionHazard ratioStandard systemic therapyStandard systemic treatmentSevere COVID-19Primary care recordsPrimary care dataNon-white ethnic groupsCohort studySystemic therapySystemic treatmentCox regressionPrescription dataCare recordsWhite ethnic group
2021
Association between living with children and outcomes from covid-19: OpenSAFELY cohort study of 12 million adults in England
Forbes H, Morton CE, Bacon S, McDonald HI, Minassian C, Brown JP, Rentsch CT, Mathur R, Schultze A, DeVito NJ, MacKenna B, Hulme WJ, Croker R, Walker AJ, Williamson EJ, Bates C, Mehrkar A, Curtis HJ, Evans D, Wing K, Inglesby P, Drysdale H, Wong AYS, Cockburn J, McManus R, Parry J, Hester F, Harper S, Douglas IJ, Smeeth L, Evans SJW, Bhaskaran K, Eggo RM, Goldacre B, Tomlinson LA. Association between living with children and outcomes from covid-19: OpenSAFELY cohort study of 12 million adults in England. The BMJ 2021, 372: n628. PMID: 33737413, PMCID: PMC7970340, DOI: 10.1136/bmj.n628.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSARS-CoV-2 infectionIntensive care admissionHospital admissionCare admissionCohort studyCOVID-19Covid-19 related hospital admissionSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Wave 2Primary care dataRelated hospital admissionsSyndrome coronavirus 2Adults 65 yearsCohort of adultsCOVID-19 outcomesCoronavirus disease 2019COVID-19 mortalityRisk of infectionWave 1UK pandemicHazard ratioIntensive careAbsolute risk