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. 2012 May 30;12(5):339–343. doi: 10.5812/hepatmon.5969

Table 1. Comparison of Demographic Features and Risk Factors in Hemodialysis Patients With and Without HBV Infection.

  HBV Infected (n = 16) Non-Infected (n = 22) P value
Gender, No. (%)     0.78
Male 8 (50) 12 (54.5)
Female 8 (50) 10 (45.5)
Marital status, No. (%)     0.64
Single 1 (6.3) 2 (9.1)
Married 12 (75) 16 (72.7)
Divorced or separated 3 (18.7) 4 (18.2)
Age of onset of dialysis, y, mean ±SD 14.3 ± 56.8 16.6 ± 51.4 0.29
Duration of dialysis, mo, mean ± SD 29 ± 8 38 ± 9 0.48
Tattoo, No. (%)     0.73
Yes 2 (12.5) 2 (9.1)
No 14 (87.5) 20 (90.9)
Phlebotomy, No. (%)     0.46
Yes 1 (6.2) 3 (13.6)
No 15 (93.8) 19 (86.4)
Extramarital sex, No. (%)     0.21
Yes 0 (0) 2 (9.1)
No 16 (100) 20 (90.9)
Drug injection, No. (%)     0.74
Yes 1 (6.2) 2 (9.1)
No 15 (93.8) 20 (90.9)
Blood transfusion , No. (%)     0.51
Yes 9 (56.2) 10 (45.5)
No 7 (43.8) 12 (54.05)