Treatment responses in Asians and Caucasians with chronic hepatitis C infection

Table 2 Univariate analysis of 108 HCV genotype 1-infected Asian patients: Predictors of SVR

Variables	OR (95% CI)	P-value
Gender (male)	0.77 (0.32-1.85)	0.55
Age (yr)	1.02 (0.99-1.06)	0.20
Weight (kg)	0.98 (0.95-1.06)	0.41
Pegylated interferon vs standard interferon	1.00 (0.28-3.57)	0.99
Treatment naïve	0.49 (0.22-1.12)	0.09
Dose reduction not required	1.45 (0.65-3.34)	0.39
Dose interruption not required	1.50 (0.44-5.10)	0.52
Absence of bridging fibrosis or cirrhosis	1.57 (0.61-4.07)	0.35