Retrospective Cohort Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Gastroenterol. Dec 14, 2015; 21(46): 13087-13094
Published online Dec 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i46.13087
Table 1 Baseline characteristics
CharacteristicLAM group
History control group
No.CHBLCNo.CHBLC
(n = 238)(n = 187)(n = 51)(n = 238)(n = 190)(n = 48)
Age (mean ± SD)35.9 ± 11.733.3 ± 10.345.5 ± 11.634.7 ± 11.532.3 ± 9.944.4 ± 12.0
Sex, n (%)197 (74.3)149 (70.6)48 (88.9)197 (74.3)153 (72.2)44 (83)
Base HBeAg-positive, n (%)153 (57.7)134 (63.5)19 (35.2)157 (59.2)139 (65.6)18 (34)
Base ALT (U/mL)150157124212221173
Base HBV-DNA (copy/mL)5.85E+77.3E+75.4E+63.6E+72.1E+78.4E+7
Follow-up time (yr)5.1 (1.0-13.2)5.0 (1.0-13.2)5.2 (1.1-11.6)3.8 (1.0-17.6)3.9 (1.0-17.6)3.1 (1.0-15.0)