Table 3.

Distribution of risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma in 257 patients in the different CLIP stages

Stage	No	Median age (y)	Sex male (%)	Asian origin (%)	HBV (%)	HCV (%)	Alcohol (%)
CLIP O	62	64	74	55	61	24	10
CLIP 1	65	64	74	60	66	20	12
CLIP 2	48	62	65	46	52	15	10
CLIP 3	45	62	71	40	49	20	20
CLIP 4–6	37	62	84	27	51	27	30
p Value	—	0.7†	0.18*	0.013*	0.069*	0.65*	0.046*

*χ² test; †ANOVA test.

HBV, hepatitis B virus; HCV, hepatitis C virus.