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. 2008 Apr 28;14(16):2522–2528. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.2522

Table 5.

METAVIR direct progression of structural disturbances in patients with chronic hepatitis C

Direct fibrosis progression (fibrosis units/yr)
Treatment n Mean SD Median 25%-75%
Non-treated 33/112 (29.4%) 0.2184 0.4982 0 0.000-0.500
Non-responders 56/79 (70.9%) 0.0382 0.3661 0 0.000-0.000
Responders 23/79 (29.1%) -0.1459 0.4584 0 -0.461-0.000

P = 0.0117; Kruskal-Wallis; Non-treated vs treated, P = 0.0270; Non-responders vs Responders, P = 0.0344; Non-treated vs responders, P = 0.0053; Non-treated vs non-responders, P = 0.1413. Mann-Whitney/Wilcoxon.