Table 2. Coefficients and risk points of each baseline predictor for all anti-HCV seropositives (N = 975).
| Predictors | Beta coefficient | Point | P value |
| Age at recruitment, 5 years increment | 0.33 | 1 | <0.001 |
| Serum ALT Levels (U/L) | |||
| ≤15 | Reference | 0 | |
| 16–45 | 0.47 | 1 | 0.12 |
| >45 | 1.23 | 4 | <0.001 |
| AAR | |||
| <1 | Reference | 0 | |
| ≥1 | 0.56 | 2 | 0.04 |
| Liver cirrhosis/HCV RNA level/HCV Genotype | |||
| Without LC/HCV RNA undetectable | Reference | 0 | |
| Without LC/Low RNA level/genotype non 1 | 1.41 | 4 | 0.01 |
| Without LC/High RNA level/genotype non 1 | 1.31 | 4 | 0.02 |
| Without LC/Low RNA level/genotype 1 | 1.73 | 5 | <0.001 |
| Without LC/High RNA level/genotype 1 | 2.05 | 6 | <0.001 |
| Liver cirrhosis | 3.29 | 10 | <0.001 |