Prediction of post-vaccination Guillain-Barré syndrome using data from a passive surveillance system.
Chongliang LuoYing JiangJingcheng DuJiayi TongJing HuangVincent Lo ReSusan S EllenbergGregory A PolandCui TaoYong ChenPublished in: Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (2021)
The prediction performance demonstrated the potential of developing risk-prediction models utilizing the VAERS cohort. Excluding the likely underreported AEs sacrificed some prediction power but made the model more interpretable and feasible. The high absolute risk of even a small number of AE combinations suggests the promise of GBS prediction within the VAERS dataset.