Table 1.
Demographic and risk factors
| Characteristics | Micronesians (n=40) | Non-Micronesian PI (n=142) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean age (SD) | 52 years (10.41) | 60.2 years (11.11) | <0.0001 |
| Male gender (%) | 34/40 (85) | 110/142 (77.5) | 0.38 |
| Born in US (excluding territories) (%) | 0 | 110/135 (81.5) | <0.0001 |
| Finished high school (%) | 20/33 (60.6) | 72/102 (70.6) | 0.29 |
| Private Insurance (%) | 10/40 (25) | 44/139 (31.7) | 0.56 |
| HCC found with screening (%) | 7/40 (17.5) | 25/142 (17.6) | 1.00 |
| % with screenable disease | 39/40 (97.5) | 108/141 (76.6) | 0.002 |
| % screened if screenable disease | 7/39 (17.9) | 25/108 (23.1) | 0.65 |
| Smoking (%) | 23/40 (57.5) | 98/136 (72.0) | 0.09 |
| Alcohol history (%) | 21/40 (52.5) | 88/142 (62.0) | 0.36 |
| Hepatitis B (%) | 32/40 (80) | 44/141 (31.2) | <0.0001 |
| Hepatitis C (%) | 9/40 (22.5) | 69/142 (48.6) | 0.004 |
| Diabetes Mellitus (%) | 9/40 (22.5) | 48/142 (33.8) | 0.25 |
| Family History of HCC (%) | 7/40 (17.5) | 6/136 (4.4) | 0.011 |
| Hypertension (%) | 12/37 (32.4) | 71/115 (61.7) | 0.002 |
| Hyperlipidemia (%) | 5/39 (12.8) | 31/135 (23.0) | 0.19 |
| Mean BMI (SD) | 30.9 (6.19) | 30.7 (6.56) | 0.84 |
| BMI >30 (%) | 18/35 (57.4) | 60/125 (48.0) | 0.85 |
BMI, Body Mass Index