Table 3.
Comparison of Mean Age in Years Among CHeCS CHB Patients and the MCOD Data, by Cause of Death, 2006–2014
| Mean Age,a Years | |||
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| Cause of Death | CHeCS CHB | MCOD | P Value |
| HIV | 48.3 | 49.6 | .4323 |
| Injuries/trauma | 51.4 | 56.7 | .3592 |
| Liver disease, alcohol-related | 54.3 | 56.0 | .6578 |
| Hepatitis C virus | 56.3 | 58.2 | .4619 |
| Hepatitis-related, other | 56.4 | 62.6 | .0158 |
| Others | 58.4 | 76.2 | <.0001 |
| Liver disease, non–alcohol-related | 59.3 | 63.0 | .0013 |
| All liver-related | 59.7 | 62.7 | .0006 |
| Overall | 59.8 | 73.9 | <.0001 |
| Respiratory | 60.5 | 76.5 | <.0001 |
| Genitourinary | 60.6 | 77.2 | <.0001 |
| Digestive, non-liver | 60.7 | 75.1 | <.0001 |
| Malignancy, non-liver | 61.3 | 71.9 | <.0001 |
| Hepatitis B virus | 61.6 | 59.2 | .1150 |
| Liver cancer | 61.7 | 67.9 | <.0001 |
| Circulatory | 62.3 | 77.0 | <.0001 |
| Diabetes | 63.5 | 73.9 | <.0001 |
| Mental and behavioral disorders | 63.5 | 75.8 | <.0001 |
Abbreviations: CHB, chronic hepatitis B; CHeCS, Chronic Hepatitis Cohort Study; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; MCOD, Multiple Cause of Death.
a
Age-adjusted to U.S. 2010 census.