Clinical expression of insulin resistance in hepatitis C and B virus-related chronic hepatitis: Differences and similarities

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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 28, 2009; 15(4): 462-466
Published online Jan 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.462

Table 5 Multivariate analysis (logistic regression) of the correlation between the presence of significant steatosis (> 30%) assessed on liver biopsy and anthropometric, clinical and metabolic characteristics in the two groups of patients

	HCV			HBV
	OR	95% CI	P	OR	95% CI	P
Age (yr)	-	-	-	1.214	1.085-1.359	< 0.001
BMI (> 30)	2.216	1.186-4.143	< 0.05	1.049	1.007-1.094	< 0.05
Diabetes	2.684	1.444-4.987	< 0.005	-	-	-
Fibrsis (Staging)	4.700	2.750-8.034	< 0.001	-	-	-

Citation: Persico M, Masarone M, Mura VL, Persico E, Moschella F, Svelto M, Bruno S, Torella R. Clinical expression of insulin resistance in hepatitis C and B virus-related chronic hepatitis: Differences and similarities. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(4): 462-466
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.462