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. 2013 Dec 10;209(10):1602–1612. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jit801

Table 1.

Demographic and Clinical Parameters of Study Subjects, Overall and by Race/Ethnicity

Variable Total (n = 192) White (n = 63) Black (n = 40) Asian (n = 30) Hispanic (n = 51) Native American (n = 8) P
Age at treatment, y, 50.65 ± 7.50 51.79 ± 5.99 52.60 ± 6.72 48.97 ± 10.31 49.00 ± 7.69 48.63 ± 5.85 .02
Sex
 Female 73 (38.0) 29 (46.0) 14 (35.0) 9 (30.0) 17 (33.3) 4 (50.0) .42
 Male 119 (62.0) 34 (54.0) 26 (65.0) 21 (70.0) 34 (66.7) 4 (50.0)
HCV genotype
 1a 85 (44.3) 31 (49.2) 18 (45.0) 8 (26.7) 23 (45.1) 5 (62.5) .02
 1b 76 (39.6) 21 (33.3) 19 (47.5) 19 (63.3) 15 (29.4) 2 (25.0)
 Subtype unavailable 31 (16.1) 11 (17.5) 3 (7.5) 3 (10.0) 13 (25.5) 1 (12.5)
Baseline fibrosis stage
 0 6 (3.1) 3 (4.8) 2 (5.0) 0 1 (2.0) 0 .39
 1 49 (25.5) 21 (33.3) 10 (25.0) 4 (13.3) 14 (27.5) 0
 2 40 (20.8) 12 (19.0) 8 (20.0) 9 (30.0) 7 (13.7) 4 (50.0)
 3 37 (19.3) 11 (17.5) 11 (27.5) 6 (20.0) 8 (15.7) 1 (12.5)
 Missing 60 (31.3) 16 (25.4) 9 (22.5) 11 (36.7) 21 (41.2) 3 (37.5)
Log baseline viral load, IU/mL 5.88 ± 0.56 5.96 ± 0.56 5.92 ± 0.50 5.75 ± 0.68 5.80 ± 0.56 6.02 ± 0.46 .52
Diabetes at baseline 24 (12.5) 3 (4.8) 6 (15.0) 5 (16.7) 9 (17.6) 1 (12.5) .11
SVR 99 (51.6) 33 (52.4) 16 (40.0) 21 (70.0) 25 (49.0) 4 (50.0) .09
IL28B genotype
 CC 71 (40.0) 26 (41.3) 4 (10.0) 20 (66.7) 17 (33.3) 4 (50.0) <.001
 CT or TT (non-CC) 121 (60.0) 37 (58.7) 36 (90.0) 10 (33.3) 34 (66.7) 4 (50.0)

Data are mean ± SD or no. (%) of subjects.

Abbreviations: HCV, hepatitis C virus; SVR, sustained virologic response.