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Incidence Rates of Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Decompensation stratified by HDV status
| Variable | HDV Not tested (N=23,595) | HDV Negative (N=1,935) | HDV Positive (N=73) | IRR (95% CI) (HDV-positive versus HDV-negative) | P-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCC | 3.9 | 8.0 | 23 | 2.9 (1.4–5.4) | 0.002 |
| Hepatic Decompensation | 8.0 | 22 | 33 | 1.5 (0.8–2.6) | 0.063 |
| Death | 44 | 38 | 52 | 1.4 (0.9–2.1) | 0.059 |
Abbreviations: HCC=hepatocellular carcinoma
Incidence rates reported as cases per 1,000 person-years
