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. 2015 Dec 9;5:17950. doi: 10.1038/srep17950

Table 4. Comparison of viral and host factors between different BCP and PC clusters.

Characteristics BCP (1762/1764) Clusters
Pvalue PC (1896) Clusters
Pvalue
I (n = 18) II (n = 40) I (n = 11) II (n = 47)
Age (years) 32.8 ± 9.7 29.4 ± 9.9 0.2280 32.6 ± 11.80 29.9 ± 9.4 0.4156
Sex
 Female 3 (25.0) 9 (75.0) 0.7361 5 (41.7) 7 (58.3) 0.0387
 Male 15 (32.6) 31 (67.4)   6 (13.0) 40 (87.0)  
Genotype
 B 2 (11.1) 16 (88.9) 0.0341 4 (22.2) 14 (77.8) 0.7244
 C 16 (40.0) 24 (60.0)   7 (17.5) 33 (82.5)  
HBV DNA levels (log10copies/ml) 8.3 ± 1.1 8.3 ± 1.1 0.9623 8.4 ± 1.0 8.3 ± 1.1 0.8884
HBeAg levels (PEI-U/mL) 372.7 ± 431.0 1376.0 ± 1619.0 0.0127 1117.0 ± 1863.0 1052.0 ± 1345.0 0.8938
HBsAg levels (log10 IU/mL) 4.0 ± 0.6 4.4 ± 0.6 0.0183 4.2 ± 0.6 4.3 ± 0.6 0.6830
ALT (U/L) 193.1 ± 101.2 167.6 ± 80.5 0.3079 223.1 ± 101.6 164.3 ± 80.9 0.0436

P, T- test. Data presented as mean ± SD or no. (%).