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. 2008 Jul 2;3(7):e2573. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0002573

Table 7. Prognostic factors associated with survival without HBV complications or death in 1074 patients.

Baseline factor Univariate Multivariate
Regression coefficient 95% CI P value Regression coefficient 95% CI P value
Biomarker liver injury
FibroTest 5.42 4.24–6.61 <0.001 5.21 3.53–6.88 <0.001
ActiTest 2.84 2.01–3.67 <0.001 0.41 −1.03–1.84 0.581
ALT 0.0003 −0.0004∶0.001 0.49 −0.001 −0.003−0.000 0.052
Host factor
Older age 0.06 0.04–0.08 <0.001 0.026 0.003–0.048 0.026
Male gender 1.41 0.49–2.34 0.003 0.55 −0.42–1.52 0.266
Caucasian 0.75 0.20–1.31 0.008 0.07 −0.56–0.69 0.827
Viral related
Viral load 0.57 0.26–0.87 0.0003 0.53 0.15–0.92 0.007
HbeAg 0.58 −0.03–1.20 0.06 0.13 −0.64–0.88 0.746
Coinfection HCV, HIV or Delta 0.45 −0.24–1.14 0.20 −0.29 −1.12–0.53 0.478
Other factor
Alcohol consumption > = 50 g/day 1.78 1.08–2.47 <0.001 0.67 −0.10–1.44 0.091
Treatment effect 0.99 0.23–0.75 0.01 −0.25 −1.09–0.59 0.563