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. 2014 Oct 10;9(10):e108751. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0108751

Table 4. Baseline characteristics of patients with RVR and non-RVR.

Parameter* RVR+ n = 573 non-RVR+ n = 226 p-value
Value Range n =  Value Range n = 
Male [%] 65 n = 365/562 68 n = 151/223 0.4614
Age [years] 42.1±11.1 2.5–81.8 n = 560 48.3±9.7 20.1–66.4 n = 221 <0.0001
Weight [kg] 76.3±16.9 40.0–150.0 n = 557 76,0±16.3 47.0–140.0 n = 224 0.5197
BMI 25.2±4.8 15.2–51.2 n = 551 25.0±4.5 16.7–45.9 n = 221 0.5462
CoO Germany [%] ++ 58 n = 311/540 63 n = 142/214 0.1374
Genotype 3 [%] 80 n = 445/554 86% n = 193/224 0.0550
HCV RNA [log 10 IU/mL] 5.8±1.0 1.9–8.7 n = 563 6.1±0.8 2.7–7.5 n = 221 <0.0001
ALT [U/L] 2.3±2.5 0.3–27.8 n = 543 2.0±2.3 0.2–12.5 n = 219 0.5226
Cirrhosis [%] 6 n = 33/573 11 n = 25/226 0.0093
Steatosis [%] 29 n = 136/470 33 n = 60/184 0.3566
Dose of IFN ** [µg/kg BW # ] 1.5±0.7 0.5–13.8 n = 543 1.5±0.4 1.0–3.3 n = 221 0.4437
Dose of RBV [mg/kg BW # ] 13.3±2.0 4.2–22.7 n = 539 13.5±2.2 1.8–28.6 n = 216 0.7976

*Continuous values are indicated in median.

+

Not all parameters are available for each patient. Only available parameter were considered for calculations.

++

Country of Origin.

**Interferon.

Ribavirin.

#

body weight.