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Table 1 Summary of study characteristics of publications included in the meta-analysis of the association between baseline HPV serostatus and type-specific HPV detection (Np = 26)

From: Association of naturally acquired type-specific HPV antibodies and subsequent HPV re-detection: systematic review and meta-analysis

References

Studya

Populationb

Mean/median agec

N

Follow up durationd

HPV type

Serologic assaye

DNA assay primers

Detection sitef

Outcome measureg

Effect measureh

Variables controlled for

Study quality

Wilson et al. [28]

ALTS (RCT)

Females

NA

2302

Dur = 24

16, 18, 31,33, 35, 45, 52, 58

Luminex

PGMY9/11

Cervical

Incident detection

OR

New sex partner during follow up

High

Eldridge et al. [50]

ALTS (RCT)

Females with ASCUS or LSIL

Never smoker: Mean = 28.9 (sd = 9.6), Former smoker: 35 (12), Current smoker: 27.5 (8.4)

1976

Dur = 24

16

Luminex

PGMY9/11

Cervical

Incident detection

aOR

Age, age at sexual debut, lifetime no. of sexual partners

Medium

S]afaeian et al. [25]

CVT (RCT)

Young females

Median = 21 IQR = 19–23

2813–2950

Dur = 48

16, 18

VLP-ELISA

SPF10

Cervical

Incident detection, Ab level in tertile

aIRR

Age, education, marital status, lifetime no. of partners, and smoking status

Medium

Lin et al. [22]

CVT (RCT)

Young females

NA

388

Max = 48

16

VLP-ELISA

SPF10

Cervical

Incident detection, Ab level in tertile

OR

None

Medium

Robbins et al. [51

CVT (RCT)

Females

NA

488

Dur = 48

16, 18

Luminex

SPF10

Cervical

Incident detection

aOR

Lifetime no. of sexual partners at enrollement

Medium

Kelly et al. [40]

HARP (Cohort)

Females living with HIV

NA

604

Median = 16

16, 31, 33, 35, 52, 58, 18, 39, 45, 59, 68, 56, 6, 11, 73

Multiplex PsV-Luminex assay

SPF10

Cervical

Incident detection

aOR

Age, smoking, condom, vaginal washing, bacterial vaginosis, chlamydia trachomatis, trichomonas vaginalis, CD4 count, and antiretroviral therapy status at baseline, and seropositivity for HPV type from same family group

Medium

Viscidi et al. [20]

HERS (Cohort)

Females

NA

413

Max = 72

16, 18, 31, 35, 45

VLP-ELISA

MY09/11

Cervico-vaginal

Incident detection, HIV-/ + 

aHR

Time-varying number of male sexual partners in the last 6 months at each study visit, and baseline CD4 (for HIV-positive women only)

Medium

Beachler et al. [14]

HIM (Cohort)

MSM

Mean = 33.1 (sd = 10.1)

475

Median = 50.4

16

VLP-ELISA

PGMY9/11

Penile, anal

Incident detection, Ab level in tertile

aHR

Age, country, sexual orientation, lifetime no.of sex partners, no. of recent sex partners, and circumcision status

High

Lu et al. [52]

HIM (Cohort)

Males

Mean = 29.8 (sd = 8.1)

285

Median = 15.5

16, 18

VLP-ELISA

PGMY9/11

Penil

Incident detection

IRR

None

Medium

Lu et al. [53] 

HIM (Cohort)

Males

NA

2187

Median = 24

16

VLP-ELISA

PGMY9/12

Penil

Incident detection

RR/aHR

Age,sexual orientation, lifetime no. of sex partners, circumcision, no. of new sex partners

High

Pamnani et al. [16]

HIM (Cohort)

Males

NA

4103

Dur = 48

16, 18

VLP-ELISA

Not reported

Penil

Incident detection, persistent detection (6mo)

aHR

Marital status, alcohol use, lifetime male sexual partners, new female partners in past 6–12 months

Medium

Pierce Campbell et al. [17]

HIM (Cohort)

Males

Median = 32 IQR = 24–41

1618

Median = 12.7

6, 16

VLP-ELISA

PGMY9/12

Oral

Incident detection

HR

None

Medium

Mooij et al. [15]

H2M (Cohort)

MSM

NA

719

Dur = 12

16, 18

Luminex

SPF10

Anal

Incident detection, Ab level in tertile, HIV-/ + 

aHR

HIV status, age, smoking, no.of lifetime male sex partners, no.of recent anal sex partners, anal sex position in the last 6 months, and having been fisted in the last 6 months

Medium

Herrero et al. [54]

NCT00128661 (RCT)

Young females

NA

2677

Median = 50.4

16, 18

VLP-ELISA

SPF10

Cervical

Persistent detection (6/12 mo)

IRR

None

Medium

Konno et al. [55]

NCT00929526 (RCT)

Young females

Mean = 22.4 (sd = 1.7)

752

Max = 48

16, 18

VLP-ELISA

SPF10

Cervical

Incident detection

RR

None

Medium

Yao et al. [56]

NCT01735006

Females

NA

3476

Dur = 24

16, 18

PBNA, VLP-ELISA

SPF10

Cervical

Incident detection

HR

Age at enrolment

High

Viscidi et al. [19]

NHS (Cohort)

Females

NA

7046

Dur = 60–84

16, 18, 31

VLP-ELISA

MY09/11

Cervical

Incident detection, Ab level in tertile

RR

None

Medium

Wentzensen et al. [27]

NHS (Cohort)

Females

NA

974

Dur = 84

16, 18, 6, 11

VLP-ELISA

PGMY9/11

Cervical

Incident detection

aOR

Stratified sampling

Medium

Beachler et al. [57]

POPS/MACS (Cohort)

MSM, females

NA

756

Max = 42

16, 33, 45

VLP-ELISA

PGMY9/11

Oral

Incident detection, Ab level in tertile, HIV-/ + 

aOR

Age, gender, smoking status, no.of recent and lifetime oral sex partners, HIV/CD4 status, study site, and frequency of recent toothbrushing

Medium

Szarewski et al. [58]

PATRICIA (RCT)

Young females

NA

9325

Mean = 39.4

16, 18

VLP-ELISA

SPF10

Cervical

Incident detection, persistent detection (12 mo)

IRR (self calculated)

None

Medium

Castellsague et al. [21]

PATRICIA (RCT)

Young females

NA

8225

Max = 48

16, 18

VLP-ELISA

SPF10

Cervical

Incident detection, Ab level in quartile

aIRR

Marital status, tobacco exposure, age at first sexual intercourse, no. of recent sexual partners, no. of sexual partners (past year), pregnancy, sexually transmitted infection history, and region

Medium

Safaeian et al. [24]

PATRICIA/CVT

Young females

Mean = 20.4 (sd = 3)

9337 (PATRICIA), 3736 (CVT)

Dur = 48

16, 18

VLP-ELISA

SPF10

Cervical

Incident detection, Ab level in quartile

aIRR

Study, geographical region, marital status, cigarette smoking, lifetime no. of sexual partners, Chlamydia trachomatis infection at enrollment, age at first sexual intercourse, and previous pregnancy

Medium

Triglav et al. [26]

Slovenian HPV Prevalence Study (Cohort)

Females

Mean = 37.2

2199

Dur = 36

16

Multiplex PsV-Luminex assay

not reported

Cervical

Incident detection

OR

Age

Medium

Moscicki et al. [59]

University of California HPV natural history study (Cohort)

Females

Seropositive: Mean = 19.76 (2.14) Seronegative: 18.93 (2.06)

1543

Max = 168

16

Luminex

PGMY9/11

Cervical

Incident detection

IRR

None

Medium

Rosillon et al. [23]

VIVIANE (RCT)

Females

NA

2687–2705

Dur = 84

16, 18

VLP-ELISA

SPF10

Cervical

Incident detection, persistent detection (6/12 mo)

aHR

Region, age at inclusion, age at first sexual intercourse, marital status, smoking status at baseline, no.of sexual partners during the past year, previous pregnancy, history of Chlamydia trachomatis infection, history of HPV infection/treatment or nonintact cervix

Medium

Viscidi et al. [18]

WIHS (Cohort)

Females

Median = 36–45

2559

Max = 18

16

VLP-ELISA

MY09/11

Cervico-vaginal

Incident detection, HIV-/ + 

HR

None

Medium

  1. aPOPS/MACS = the Persistent Oral human Papillomavirus Study (POPS) nested within the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS) (Conducted in US); HIM = the Human Papillomavirus Infection in Men study (US, Brazil, Mexico); PATRICIA = the Papilloma Trial Against the cancer in Young Aduls (Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Finland, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Philippines, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, UK, US); ALTS = the Atypical Squamous Cells of Undetermined Significance (ASCUS) Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (LSIL) Triage Study (US); NCT001288661 (Costa Rica); HARP = HPV in Africa Research Partnership (South Africa); NCT00929526 (Japan); CVT = the Costa Rica HPV16/18 Vaccine Trial (Costa Rica); H2M = HIV& HPV in MSM (the Netherlands); University of California HPV natural history study (US); VIVIANE = Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Immunogenicity And Efficacy (Australia, Canada, Mexico, the Netherlands, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, Thailand, the UK, and the USA); Slovenian HPV Prevalence Study (Slovenia); WIHS = the Women’s Interagency HIV (US); NHS = the Guanacaste Natural History Study; HERS = the HPV Epidemiology Research Study (Costa Rica). b MSM = Men who have sex with men; MSW = Men who have sex with women; MSWM = Men who have sex with women and men. c Mean or median age of the participants is reported (based on what is reported in the publication). IQR = interquartile range; sd = standard deviation. When only a range of age is reported as a median or mean, the age range is indicated. dDur = planned duration of follow up period. Max = Maximum follow up period. Median = Median follow up period. eVLP-ELISA = Virus-Like Particle Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; PsV-Luminex assay = Pseudovirion-based Luminex assay. fSite of infection studied. "Penile" includes penile and scrotal site. gTypes of the outcome of interest reported in each publication. Ab level in tertile/ quartile = publications reporting estimates of association by HPV antibody level; HIV − / +  = publications reporting separate estimates by baseline HIV status. hEffect measure reported as the primary outcome measure by the publication. OR = odds ratio; HR = Hazards ratio; RR = Risks ratio; IRR = Incidence rates ratio (“a” prefix for adjusted estimates)