Retrospective Cohort Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2018.
World J Gastroenterol. Feb 7, 2018; 24(5): 613-622
Published online Feb 7, 2018. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i5.613
Table 1 Characteristics of patients with chronic liver disease due to hepatitis B or C virus, with and without human immunodeficiency virus
CharacteristicsHIV+ (n = 399)HIV- (n = 405)P value
Age, yr36.7 ± 1046.3 ± 12.5< 0.001
Male gender249 (62.4)197 (48.6)< 0.001
Caucasian285 (71.4)352 (86.9)< 0.001
n = 390n = 343
Diabetes or glucose intolerance57 (14.6)100 (29.2)< 0.001
n = 247n = 184
Illicit drugs161 (65.2)41 (22.3)< 0.001
n = 283n = 269
Alcohol119 (42.0)96 (35.7)0.138
n = 399n = 404
Hepatitis B82 (20.6)49 (12.1)0.002
n = 81n = 35
Treatment77 (95.1)13 (37.1)< 0.001
n = 395n = 399
Hepatitis C333 (84.3)361 (90.5)0.010
n = 292n = 296
Genotype 1192 (65.8)157 (53.0)0.005
Genotype 219 (6.5)17 (5.7)
Genotype 379 (27.1)119 (40.2)
Other12 (0.7)3 (1.0)
n = 325n = 338
Treatment102 (31.4)151 (44.7)< 0.001
n = 399n = 405
Hospital admissions359 (90.0)249 (61.5)< 0.001
n = 399n = 399
Cirrhosis66 (16.5)125 (31.3)< 0.001