Table 1.
Clinical characteristics
| Clinical characteristic | |
|---|---|
| N | 11,672 |
| Age, mean ± SD, years | 57.9±10.5 |
| Sex, n (%) | |
| Male | 5,896 (50.5) |
| Female | 5,776 (49.5) |
| Genotype, n (%) | |
| 1 | 7,950 (68.1) |
| 2 | 3,703 (31.7) |
| 3 | 19 (0.2) |
| Platelet count, n (%) | |
| ≤15×104/μL | 4,705 (40.3) |
| >15×104/μL | 6,967 (59.7) |
| ALT level, n (%) | |
| >30 IU/L | 9,118 (78.1) |
| ≤30 IU/L | 2,554 (21.9) |
| HCV viral load, n (%) | |
| High | 10,903 (93.4) |
| Low | 769 (6.6) |
| Treatment experience, n (%) | |
| Initial treatment | 8,628 (73.9) |
| Retreatment | 3,044 (26.1) |
Abbreviations: ALT, alanine aminotransferase; HCV, hepatitis C virus.