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. 2018 Oct 3;2018:6095097. doi: 10.1155/2018/6095097

Table 6.

Predictors of significant (>5%) decrease of glycemia after DAA treatment.

Glycemia 5% decrease not achieved 
(mean±SEM or absolute (relative) counts
Glycemia 5% decrease achieved 
(mean±SEM or absolute (relative) counts
P OR 95%CI
Age (years) 60±1 61±1 0.303 1.01 0.97-1.04

Male sex 43 (45.3) 25 (30.5) 0.044 0.53 0.26-0.99

BMI (kg/m2) 26.9±0.46 27.2±0.44 0.807 1.015 0.93-1.10

HCV RNA (IU/mL) 2 380 969±443 997 3 404 197±595 764 0.092 1.369 0.91-2.06

Treatment experienced 72 (75.8) 66 (80.5) 0.452 1.32 0.64-2.71

Elastography (kPa) 9.6±1.23 11.1±1.41 0.849 1.01 0.98-1.04

F4 fibrosis (elastography) 45 (47.4) 44 (55.0) 0.363 1.43 0.66-3.12

F3 fibrosis (elastography) 28 (29.5) 21 (26.3) 0.829 1.10 0.46-2.62

Thrombocytes x109/L 172±7.7 157±9.5 0.07 0.997 0.994-1.001

APRI 1.43±0.16 1.56±0.16 0.558 1.063 0.87-1.31

Baseline fasting glucose (mmol/L) 5.7±1.8 7.2±2.7 <0.0001 1.431 1.177-1.740