Table 4.

 Parameters significantly associated with homeostasis model assessment for insulin resistance (HOMA IR) in univariate and multivariate analysis in patients infected with genotype 1

	Univariate analysis		Multivariate analysis
	Coefficient	p Value*	Coefficient	SE	p Value**
Age	0.38	<0.0001	0.203	0.012	0.04
Duration of disease†	0.25	0.04	0.085	0.018	0.33
BMI	0.41	<0.0001	0.103	0.03	0.27
ALT	0.25	0.008	0.122	0.003	0.24
Activity score	0.39	0.002	0.024	0.225	0.8
Fibrosis score	0.46	0.0001	0.069	0.181	0.47
% of steatosis	0.56	<0.0001	0.27	0.013	0.004

BMI, body mass index; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; HOMA, homeostasis model assessment.

*Spearman’s test; **multiple regression.

†In 62 patients with known risk factors. Taking disease duration into account did not change the results.