Viral Hepatitis
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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 15, 2003; 9(3): 505-508
Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.505
Table 2 Significant predictive variables of glucose intolerance in chronic hepatitis C patients using stepwise multivariate logistic regression analysis
CoefficientOdds ratio95%CIP value
Age 57 years1.2513.502.06-5.92< 0.001
Diabetic family history1.2893.642.00-6.57< 0.001
Obesity0.5761.781.05-3.030.034
Previous interferon treatment0.8032.231.34-3.720.002