Table 2.
Demographics of SC and CV patients
| SC N= 39 | CV N=121 | P value (OR) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age mean | 37.8 | 39.9 | 0.77 (0.92) |
| ALT (U/L) mean | 37.29 | 90.79 | <0.0001 (0.06) |
| BMI mean (kg/m2) | 30 | 29 | 0.08 (1.05) |
| Female/male ratio | 10/29 | 31/90 | 0.9 (1.0) |
| HIV-HCV co-infection | 6 (15.4%) | 10/121 (8.3%) | 0.19 (2.02) |
| HCV genotype 1a* | 63/121 (52.1%) | ||
| HCV genotype 1b* | 18/121 (14.9%) | ||
| HCV genotype 2a* | 1/121 (0.8%) | ||
| HCV genotype 2b* | 14/121 (11.6%) | ||
| HCV genotype 3a* | 8/121 (6.6%) | ||
| HCV genotype 4a* | 7/121 (5.8%) | ||
| HCV genotype not determined | 10/121 (8.2%) |
HCV: Hepatitis C virus, SC: Spontaneous clearance, CV: Chronic viremia; BMI: Body mass Index’; OR: Odds Ratio.
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Statistical differences were determined using Student’s unpaired t test.