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Table 1 Basic characteristics of studies included in the review and meta-analysis

From: Alterations in the prevalence and serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae in elderly patients with community-acquired pneumonia: a meta-analysis and systematic review

First Author (Year)

Study Duration

Region

Average Age (y)

Male (%)

Vaccinated (%)

Source

Setting

Samples

Methods

Cillóniz, C. (2013) [15]

1996.11–2008.7

Spain, Europe

78.0

802 (37.3)

310 (14.4)

inpatient

general hospital

BL

culture

Terraneo, S. (2014) [16]

2000.1–2011.12

Spain, Europe

64.0

2,529 (62.0)

459 (16.0)

inpatient

general hospital

SP, UR, BAL

culture, UAT

Ishiguro, T. (2013) [17]

2002.1–2011.11

Japan, Asia

63.9

683 (66.2)

NS (< 50)

inpatient

general hospital

SP, TS, BAL, BL, PF, UR

culture, UAT

Khawaja, A. (2013) [18]

2002.3–2008.12

Pakistan, Asia

68.0

110 (58.0)

NS (< 50)

inpatient

general hospital

SP, TS, BAL, BL

culture

Spoorenberg, S. M. (2014) [19]

2004.10–2006.8

2007.11–2010.9

Netherlands, Europe

63.4

295 (58.4)

NS (< 50)

inpatient

general hospital

SP, BL, UR, SR

culture, UAT, ABT

Molinos, L. (2015) [20]

2005.11–2007.11

Spain, Europe

66.0

2,859 (65.4)

NS

emergency, inpatient

general hospital

UR, SP, BAL, PF

culture, UAT

Herrera-Lara, S. (2013) [21]

2006.1–2009.12

Spain, Europe

63.9

157 (64.6)

NS (< 50)

respiratory unit

general hospital

UR, SP, BL, PF

culture, UAT

Kumagai, S. (2016) [22]

2007.4–2014.7

Japan, Asia

76.0

1,073 (69.5)

NS (< 50)

inpatient

general hospital

UR

UAT

Yoo, K. H. (2013) [23]

2008.1–2010.12

Korea, Asia

70.1

397 (57.3)

9 (1.3)

respiratory unit

general, referral hospital

SP, UR, PF

culture, ABT

Holter, J. C. (2015) [24]

2008.1–2011.1

Norway, Europe

66.0

140 (52.0)

25 (13.0)

inpatient

general hospital

BL, UR

culture, UAT

Kim, B. (2018) [25]

2008.4–2017.3

Korea, Asia

65.3

1,417 (62.2)

NS

emergency

general hospital

UR

UAT

Daniel, P. (2017) [26]

2008.9–2013.9

England, Europe

71.0

1,223 (55.1)

NS (> 50)

emergency

general hospital

BL, UR

culture, UAT

Bjarnason, A. (2018) [27]

2008.12–2009.11

Iceland, Europe

62.8

154 (49.7)

43 (13.8)

inpatient

general hospital

SP, BL, UR

culture, UAT

Çilli, A. (2018) [28]

2009.1–2013.9

Turkey, Asia

64.3

417 (67.1)

60 (10.3)

non-ICU

community hospital and general hospital

SP, BL

culture

Siow, W. T. (2016) [29]

2009.11–2011.9

Singapore, Asia

61.7

58 (58.0)

NS

ICU

general hospital

SP, BL, UR, TS

culture, UAT

Gross, A. E. (2014) [30]

2010.1–2011.12

America, North America

65.0

233 (44.5)

NS (< 50)

inpatient

general hospital

BL, SP, UR, BAL

culture, UAT

Shindo, Y. (2013) [31]

2010.3-2010.12

Japan, Asia

75.0

580 (65.4)

NS

inpatient

community hospital and general hospital

SP, TS, BAL, PF, BL

culture

LeBlanc, J. J. (2017) [32]

2010.12–2013.12

Canada, North America

68.7

2,553 (53.5)

2,543 (53.3)

internal medicine and ICU

community and nursing hospital

BL, TS, Sterile sites, UR

culture, UAT

LeBlanc, J. (2020) [33]

2010–2015

Canada, North America

73.3

3,084 (53.9)

NS (> 50)

internal medicine and ICU

community and nursing hospital

BL, UR

culture, UAT

LeBlanc, J. J. (2022) [34]

2010–2017

Canada, North America

72.0

5,846 (52.5)

6,970 (62.6)

inpatient

general hospital

SP, BL, UR

culture, UAT

Parrott, G. (2017) [35]

2011.1–2013.12

Japan, Asia

65.0

59 (60.8)

NS

inpatient

general hospital

SP, BL, UR

culture, UAT, SR

Heo, J. Y. (2018) [36]

2011.1–2014.12

Korea, Asia

64.0

NS

NS

inpatient, outpatient

general hospital

BL, UR, TS, BAL, SP

culture, UAT

Iqbal, N. (2020) [37]

2011.1–2016.12

Pakistan, Asia

63.6

266 (52.6)

NS

inpatient

general hospital

SP, BL, PF, BAL

culture

Valles, J. (2014) [38]

2011.4–2012.3

Spain, Europe

60.0

296 (65.9)

NS (< 50)

ICU

general hospital

BL, PF, SP, BAL

culture

Fukuyama, H. (2013) [39]

2011.8–2012.7

Japan, Asia

67.9

78 (68.4)

NS (> 50)

inpatient

general hospital

SP, BAL, BL, PF, UR

culture, UAT

Morimoto, K. (2015) [40]

2011.9–2013.1

Japan, Asia

77.0

1,040 (59)

356 (35.0)

inpatient, outpatient

community hospital

BL, SP, UR

culture, UAT, PCR

Torres, A. (2021) [41]

2011.11–2018.11

Spain, Europe

66.83

1,911 (61.5)

441 (14.2)

inpatient

general hospital

BL, PF, SP, UR

culture, UAT

Mohamed Faisal, A. H. (2017) [42]

2011.12–2012.6

Malaysia, Asia

67.0

58 (56.9)

NS

internal medicine and ICU

general hospital

UR, BL, SP, TS, PF, BAL

culture, UAT

Wu F. (2023) [43]

2012.3–2018.12

China, Asia

64.0

524 (66.2)

NS

inpatient

general hospital

BAL, TS, SP

PCR

Yoshii, Y. (2016) [44]

2012.12–2014.5

Japan, Asia

63.3

59 (64.1)

24 (26.1)

inpatient

general hospital

SP, UR, BL

culture, PCR, UAT

Mitsui, M. (2021) [45]

2013–2017

Japan, Asia

76.0

281 (69.7)

NS

inpatient

general hospital

SP, BL, UR, PF

culture, UAT

2018.7-2018.11

77.0

56 (70.9)

Costa, M. I. (2022) [46]

2013.1–2015.12

Portugal, Europe

71.7

1,058 (55.7)

NS

inpatient

general hospital

BL, SP, UR, PF

culture, UAT

Pick, H. (2020) [47]

2013.9–2018.8

England, Europe

71.3

1,515 (51.7)

NS (> 50)

emergency

general hospital

UR, BL

culture, UAT

Isturiz, R. (2021) [48]

2013.10–2016.9

America, North America

64.1

5,967 (49.5)

NS

inpatient

nursing hospital

BL, SP, BAL, PF, TS, UR

culture, UAT

LeBlanc, J. J. (2019) [49]

2014.1–2015.12

Canada, North America

67.8

3,597 (53.8)

NS (> 50)

internal medicine and ICU

community and nursing hospital

BL, SP, UR

culture, UAT

Regev-Yochay, G. (2018) [50]

2014.3–2015.7

Israel, Asia

72.6

310 (62.2)

249 (50.0)

inpatient

general hospital

BL, PF, BAL, TS, UR

culture, UAT

Lim, Y. K. (2019) [51]

2015.1–2015.12

Korea, Asia

72.0

121 (51.5)

NS (> 50)

inpatient

referral hospital

UR, BL, PF, BAL, TS, SP

culture, UAT, BacT/Alert 3D blood culture, PCR

Osman, M. (2021) [52]

2015.1–2019.12

Thailand, Asia

80.0

251 (51.2)

NS (< 50)

inpatient

general hospital

SP, PF, TS, BL

culture, PCR

Kara, S. (2019) [53]

2015.6–2016.12

Turkey, Asia

60.0

87 (65.4)

7 (5.3)

ICU

general hospital

BL, SP, TS, BAL

culture

Heo, J. Y. (2020) [54]

2015.9–2017.8

Korea, Asia

64.2

1,500 (56.2)

NS (> 50)

inpatient

hospital and Korean Statistical Information Service database

BL, SP, UR

culture, UAT

Şenol, E. (2021) [55]

2016.11–2017.1

Turkey, Asia

69.0

286 (61.5)

15 (3.3)

outpatient, emergency

general hospital

BL, SP, UR

culture, UAT

Lin, W. H. (2022) [56]

2016.11–2018.12

China, Asia

67.8

147 (69.3)

NS

outpatient, emergency

general hospital

BL, SP, PF, BAL, TS

culture

Gilbert, D. N. (2021) [57]

2017.1–2018.3

America, North America

66.3

148 (54.0)

NS

inpatient

community hospital

SP, TS, BL

culture, UAT

Liapikou, A. (2022) [58]

2017.11–2019.4

Greece, Europe

70.6

272 (56.4)

NS

inpatient

community hospital and general hospital

BL, TS, PF, UR

culture, UAT

Rögnvaldsson, K. G. (2023) [59]

2018.5–2019.4

Iceland, Europe

75.0

209 (41.1)

NS

inpatient

general hospital

BL, SP, UR

culture, UAT

Hyun, H. (2022) [60]

2018.7–2019.6

Korea, Asia

70.0

360 (64.6)

NS (> 50)

inpatient

referral hospital

SP, BL, UR

culture, UAT

Kawecki, D. (2022) [61]

2019.1–2020.10

Poland, Europe

70.9

252 (63.3)

NS (> 50)

emergency

general hospital

SP, BL, UR

culture, UAT

  1. *Abbreviations: SP sputum, BL blood, UR urine, BAL bronchoalveolar, PF pleural fluid, TS tracheobronchial secretions, SR serum, UAT urinary antigen testing, ABT antibody testing, CAP community-acquired pneumonia, and NS no state