Table 3.

Factors associated with HCV treatment (n = 124).

Characteristic	HCV untreated N = 100 N (%)	HCV treated N = 24 N (%)	Uni-variable odds ratio	95% CI	Multi-variable odds ratio	95% CI
Median age (years)	51.5 (44−58)	54.5 (49−57)	1.03	0.98−1.08	1.03	0.96−1.2
Male	58 (58)	12 (50)	0.72	0.30−1.77	0.42	0.14−1.19
African American	64 (64)	19 (79)	2.14	0.74−6.21	0.90	0.22−3.70
HIV infected	15 (15)	9 (38)	3.40	1.26−9.17	2.27	0.72−7.16
*Recent drug use	68(68)	11(46)	0.40	0.16−0.99	0.39	0.14−1.06
Hazardous alcohol use	30 (30)	9 (38)	1.4	0.55−3.55
Primary care provider	83 (83)	21 (88)	1.43	0.38−5.35
Aware of DAA effectiveness	67 (67)	18 (75)	1.77	0.61−5.19
Have a friend that died of liver disease	56(56)	13(54)	1.70	0.82−3.49
Have a partner or friend concerned about their HCV	53 (53)	19 (79)	3.37	1.16−9.73	5.02	1.4−17.67

Note: Significant factors highlighted in bold text.

^*Recent drug use defined as any illicit drug use in the preceding 6 months.

^*Hazardous alcohol use defined as an AUDIT-C score of ≥ 4 for men and ≥ 3 for women.