Table 2.
Characteristics of the patients in the finite NUC group at the time when HBsAg reached <0.05 IU/mL and the time when NUC therapy was withdrawn.
| Characteristic | NUC withdrawal | HBsAg < 0.05 IU/mL | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 47.4 (28.1–65.5) | 44.9 (25.7–65.5) | 0.668 |
| ALT (U/L) | 24 (13–65) | 27.5 (13–106) | 0.756 |
| Albumin (g/L) | 47 (31.5–50.1) | 46.9 (32.5–49.9) | 0.822 |
| Total bilirubin (μmol/L) | 14.4 (7.3–42.5) | 13.7 (5.6–48.0) | 0.927 |