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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 28, 2018; 24(8): 917-928
Published online Feb 28, 2018. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i8.917
Published online Feb 28, 2018. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i8.917
Table 1 Baseline characteristics and renal outcome of the untreated hepatitis B virus-infected and hepatitis B virus-uninfected chronic kidney disease patients (n = 103002), 1997-2012
Variable | Overall CKD patients (n = 103002) | Propensity score-matched CKD patients (n = 14580) | ||||
Untreated (n = 2916) | Uninfected (n = 100086) | P value | Untreated (n = 2916) | Uninfected (n = 11664) | P value | |
Sex | < 0.0001 | 0.45 | ||||
Men | 1713 (58.7) | 51592 (51.6) | 1713 (58.7) | 6762 (58.0) | ||
Women | 1203 (41.3) | 48494 (48.4) | 1203 (41.3) | 4902 (42.0) | ||
Age (yr, mean ± SD) | 48.1 ± 14.4 | 56.3 ± 17.4 | < 0.0001 | 48.1 ± 14.4 | 47.7 ± 15.9 | 0.21 |
Comorbidity | ||||||
Diabetes | 749 (25.7) | 33023 (33.0) | < 0.0001 | 749 (25.7) | 3049 (26.1) | 0.62 |
Hypertension | 884 (30.3) | 45139 (45.1) | < 0.0001 | 884 (30.3) | 3420 (29.3) | 0.29 |
Coronary heart disease | 316 (10.8) | 18668 (18.7) | < 0.0001 | 316 (10.8) | 1152 (9.9) | 0.12 |
Hyperlipidemia | 695 (23.8) | 29595 (29.6) | < 0.0001 | 695 (23.8) | 2851 (24.4) | 0.49 |
Cirrhosis | 139 (4.8) | 1528 (1.5) | < 0.0001 | 139 (4.8) | 472 (4.1) | 0.08 |
Urbanization level | 0.0003 | 0.47 | ||||
Urban | 892 (30.6) | 27951 (27.9) | 892 (30.6) | 3595 (30.8) | ||
Suburban | 1351 (46.3) | 46163 (46.1) | 1351 (46.3) | 5498 (47.2) | ||
Rural | 673 (23.1) | 25972 (26.0) | 673 (23.1) | 2571 (22.0) | ||
Enrolee category | < 0.0001 | 0.011 | ||||
1 + 2 | 1122 (38.5) | 29935 (29.9) | 1122 (38.5) | 4680 (40.1) | ||
3 | 1278 (43.8) | 47825 (47.8) | 1278 (43.8) | 4760 (40.8) | ||
4 | 516 (17.7) | 22326 (22.3) | 516 (17.7) | 2224 (19.1) | ||
No. of medical visits (mean ± SD) | 26.1 ± 20.8 | 29.0 ± 22.8 | < 0.0001 | 26.1 ± 20.8 | 25.7 ± 22.5 | 0.31 |
Charlson comorbidity index score (mean ± SD) | 1.6 ± 1.9 | 1.9 ± 2.3 | < 0.0001 | 1.6 ± 1.9 | 1.5 ± 2.1 | 0.06 |
Propensity score (mean ± SD) | 0.4 ± 0.2 | 0.3 ± 0.2 | < 0.0001 | 0.4 ± 0.2 | 0.4 ± 0.2 | 1.00 |
End-stage renal disease | ||||||
Follow-up year (mean ± SD) | 8.9 ± 3.9 | 6.9 ± 4.5 | < 0.0001 | 8.9 ± 3.9 | 7.4 ± 4.5 | < 0.0001 |
Total follow-up (person-year) | 26098 | 689592 | < 0.0001 | 26098 | 86780 | < 0.0001 |
Event | 197 (6.8) | 4076 (4.1) | < 0.0001 | 197 (6.8) | 414 (3.6) | < 0.0001 |
Table 2 Baseline characteristics and renal outcome of the treated and untreated hepatitis B virus-infected chronic kidney disease patients (n = 3358), 1997-2012
Variable | Overall HBV patients (n = 3358) | Propensity score-matched HBV patients (n = 1768) | ||||
Treated (n = 442) | Untreated (n = 2916) | P value | Treated (n = 442) | Untreated (n = 1326) | P value | |
Sex | < 0.0001 | 0.76 | ||||
Men | 319 (72.2) | 1713 (58.7) | 319 (72.2) | 967 (72.9) | ||
Women | 123 (27.8) | 1203 (41.3) | 123 (27.8) | 359 (27.1) | ||
Age (yr, mean ± SD) | 51.0 ± 13.9 | 48.1 ± 14.4 | < 0.0001 | 51.0 ± 13.9 | 51.6 ± 14.7 | 0.49 |
Interval to start nucleos(t)ide analogue therapy (yr, mean ± SD) | 1.2 ± 1.9 | - | 1.2 ± 1.9 | - | ||
Nucleos(t)ide analogue therapy duration (yr, mean ± SD) | 0.8 ± 0.8 | - | 0.8 ± 0.8 | - | ||
Comorbidity | ||||||
Diabetes | 141 (31.9) | 749 (25.7) | 0.006 | 141 (31.9) | 424 (32.0) | 0.98 |
Hypertension | 150 (33.9) | 884 (30.3) | 0.12 | 150 (33.9) | 457 (34.5) | 0.84 |
Coronary heart disease | 59 (13.4) | 316 (10.8) | 0.12 | 59 (13.4) | 198 (14.9) | 0.41 |
Hyperlipidemia | 108 (24.4) | 695 (23.8) | 0.78 | 108 (24.4) | 334 (25.2) | 0.75 |
Cirrhosis | 59 (13.4) | 139 (4.8) | < 0.0001 | 59 (13.4) | 135 (10.2) | 0.07 |
Urbanization level | 0.45 | 0.88 | ||||
Urban | 129 (29.2) | 892 (30.6) | 129 (29.2) | 381 (28.7) | ||
Suburban | 199 (45.0) | 1351 (46.3) | 199 (45.0) | 615 (46.4) | ||
Rural | 114 (25.8) | 673 (23.1) | 114 (25.8) | 330 (24.9) | ||
Enrolee category | 0.32 | 0.61 | ||||
1 + 2 | 161 (36.4) | 1122 (38.5) | 161 (36.4) | 460 (34.7) | ||
3 | 190 (43.0) | 1278 (43.8) | 190 (43.0) | 606 (45.7) | ||
4 | 91 (20.6) | 516 (17.7) | 91 (20.6) | 260 (19.6) | ||
No. of medical visits (mean ± SD) | 26.5 ± 18.2 | 26.1 ± 20.8 | 0.75 | 26.5 ± 18.2 | 26.3 ± 19.3 | 0.90 |
Charlson comorbidity index score (mean ± SD) | 1.9 ± 2.1 | 1.6 ± 1.9 | < 0.0001 | 1.9 ± 2.1 | 1.9 ± 2.2 | 0.79 |
Propensity score (mean ± SD) | 1.6 ± 0.7 | 1.3 ± 0.6 | < 0.0001 | 1.6 ± 0.7 | 1.5 ± 0.7 | 0.51 |
End-stage renal disease | ||||||
Follow-up year (mean ± SD) | 7.6 ± 4.3 | 8.9 ± 3.9 | < 0.0001 | 7.6 ± 4.3 | 8.5 ± 4.0 | < 0.0001 |
Total follow-up (person-year) | 3359 | 26101 | < 0.0001 | 3359 | 22478 | < 0.0001 |
Event | 5 (1.1) | 197 (6.8) | < 0.0001 | 5 (1.1) | 108 (8.1) | < 0.0001 |
Table 3 Hazard ratios for end-stage renal disease in the untreated hepatitis B virus-infected and hepatitis B virus-uninfected chronic kidney disease patients, with adjustment for competing mortality
Variable | Overall CKD patients (n = 103002) | Propensity score-matched CKD patients (n = 14580) | ||||||
Crude | Adjusted1 | Crude | Adjusted1 | |||||
HR (95%CI) | P value | HR (95%CI) | P value | HR (95%CI) | P value | HR (95%CI) | P value | |
CKD patients | ||||||||
Uninfected | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) | ||||
Untreated | 1.39 (1.20-1.60) | < 0.0001 | 1.69 (1.47-1.96) | < 0.0001 | 1.64 (1.38-1.94) | < 0.0001 | 1.67 (1.40-1.98) | < 0.0001 |
Sex (Men/Women) | 0.94 (0.88-0.99) | 0.028 | 1.38 (1.25-1.51) | < 0.0001 | 1.24 (1.05-1.46) | 0.011 | 1.65 (1.26-2.16) | 0.0003 |
Age (per year) | 1.01 (1.01-1.01) | < 0.0001 | 0.96 (0.96-0.97) | < 0.0001 | 1.03 (1.02-1.03) | < 0.0001 | 0.98 (0.96-0.98) | 0.012 |
Comorbidity (Yes/No) | ||||||||
Diabetes | 2.49 (2.35-2.65) | < 0.0001 | 1.96 (1.83-2.10) | < 0.0001 | 2.55 (2.18-2.99) | < 0.0001 | 1.96 (1.63-2.35) | < 0.0001 |
Hypertension | 2.85 (2.67-3.03) | < 0.0001 | 2.08 (1.88-2.29) | < 0.0001 | 3.59 (3.06-4.20) | < 0.0001 | 2.51 (1.95-3.22) | < 0.0001 |
Coronary heart disease | 1.26 (1.17-1.35) | < 0.0001 | 0.86 (0.80-1.05) | 0.37 | 1.25 (0.98-1.60) | 0.08 | 0.93 (0.74-1.15) | 0.49 |
Hyperlipidemia | 1.16 (1.08-1.24) | < 0.0001 | 1.01 (0.93-1.08) | 0.90 | 1.07 (0.89-1.30) | 0.48 | 0.84 (0.68-1.03) | 0.09 |
Cirrhosis | 0.81 (0.62-1.05) | 0.11 | 8.34 (5.72-12.17) | < 0.0001 | 0.73 (0.46-1.15) | 0.17 | 4.36 (1.56-12.17) | 0.005 |
Urbanization level | ||||||||
Urban | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) | ||||
Suburban | 1.01 (0.95-1.08) | 0.69 | 0.93 (0.87-1.00) | 0.06 | 1.10 (0.94-1.28) | 0.26 | 0.99 (0.81-1.19) | 0.87 |
Rural | 1.03 (0.97-1.11) | 0.35 | 0.84 (0.77-1.03) | 0.07 | 0.99 (0.82-1.20) | 0.94 | 0.80 (0.63-1.01) | 0.06 |
Enrolee category | ||||||||
1 + 2 | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) | ||||
3 | 1.28 (1.21-1.36) | < 0.0001 | 1.34 (1.23-1.47) | < 0.0001 | 1.36 (1.16-1.60) | 0.0001 | 1.44 (1.15-1.79) | 0.001 |
4 | 1.26 (1.18-1.35) | < 0.0001 | 1.34 (1.21-1.49) | < 0.0001 | 1.52 (1.27-1.82) | < 0.0001 | 1.55 (1.21-1.98) | 0.0006 |
Table 4 Hazard ratios for end-stage renal disease in the untreated hepatitis B virus-infected and hepatitis B virus-treated chronic kidney disease patients, with adjustment for competing mortality
Variable | Overall HBV patients (n = 3358) | Propensity score-matched HBV patients (n = 1768) | ||||||
Crude | Adjusted1 | Crude | Adjusted1 | |||||
HR (95%CI) | P value | HR (95%CI) | P value | HR (95%CI) | P value | HR (95%CI) | P value | |
HBV cohort | ||||||||
Untreated | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) | ||||
Treated | 0.17 (0.07-0.41) | < 0.0001 | 0.15 (0.06-0.36) | < 0.0001 | 0.14 (0.06-0.34) | < 0.0001 | 0.13 (0.05-0.31) | < 0.0001 |
Sex (Men/Women) | 1.12 (0.84-1.49) | 0.43 | 0.91 (0.46-1.79) | 0.78 | 0.87 (0.58-1.30) | 0.49 | 0.63 (0.24-1.63) | 0.34 |
Age (per year) | 1.02 (1.01-1.02) | 0.0002 | 1.00 (0.98-1.02) | 0.86 | 1.01 (1.00-1.02) | 0.20 | 0.99 (0.96-1.01) | 0.34 |
Comorbidity (Yes/No) | ||||||||
Diabetes | 2.01 (1.52-2.67) | < 0.0001 | 1.92 (1.33-2.77) | 0.0005 | 1.89 (1.31-2.74) | 0.0007 | 1.77 (1.08-2.91) | 0.024 |
Hypertension | 3.09 (2.35-4.06) | < 0.0001 | 3.90 (2.66-5.72) | < 0.0001 | 2.59 (1.79-3.74) | < 0.0001 | 3.52 (2.09-5.95) | < 0.0001 |
Coronary heart disease | 0.85 (0.53-1.36) | 0.49 | 0.51 (0.31-0.84) | 0.008 | 0.93 (0.54-1.60) | 0.80 | 0.59 (0.32-1.09) | 0.09 |
Hyperlipidemia | 1.12 (0.81-1.54) | 0.51 | 0.84 (0.58-1.20) | 0.33 | 1.23 (0.81-1.86) | 0.33 | 0.98 (0.61-1.56) | 0.91 |
Cirrhosis | 0.57 (0.27-1.22) | 0.15 | 0.35 (0.05-2.61) | 0.30 | 0.53 (0.25-1.14) | 0.10 | 0.30 (0.03-3.32) | 0.33 |
Urbanization level | ||||||||
Urban | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) | ||||
Suburban | 1.18 (0.90-1.56) | 0.24 | 1.18 (0.85-1.65) | 0.33 | 1.27 (0.88-1.84) | 0.20 | 1.06 (0.68-1.64) | 0.80 |
Rural | 1.03 (0.75-1.43) | 0.85 | 1.09 (0.73-1.64) | 0.68 | 0.79 (0.50-1.23) | 0.30 | 0.91 (0.52-1.59) | 0.73 |
Enrolee category | ||||||||
1 + 2 | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) | 1.00 (Reference) | ||||
3 | 0.96 (0.73-1.27) | 0.78 | 1.05 (0.74-1.50) | 0.78 | 0.79 (0.54-1.14) | 0.21 | 0.99 (0.60-1.62) | 0.97 |
4 | 1.57 (1.14-2.16) | 0.006 | 1.60 (1.06-2.40) | 0.024 | 1.78 (1.19-2.67) | 0.005 | 1.89 (1.10-3.26) | 0.022 |
Table 5 Sensitivity analysis in the propensity-matched chronic kidney disease patients (n = 14580) n (%)
Model 1: CKD patients without diabetes at baseline (n =10782) | ||
Uninfected cohort ( = 8615) | Untreated cohort (n = 2167) | |
No. of ESRD | 222 (2.58) | 118 (5.45) |
Adjusted HR (95%CI)1 | 1.00 (reference) | 1.82 (1.45-2.28) |
Model 2: CKD patients without cirrhosis at baseline (n = 13969) | ||
Uninfected cohort (n = 11192) | Untreated cohort (n = 2777) | |
No. of ESRD | 401 (3.58) | 191 (6.88) |
Adjusted HR (95%CI)1 | 1.00 (reference) | 1.67 (1.40-1.99) |
Model 3: CKD patients without diabetes and cirrhosis at baseline (n = 10420) | ||
Uninfected cohort (n = 8327) | Untreated cohort (n = 2093) | |
No. of ESRD | 218 (2.62) | 116 (5.54) |
Adjusted HR (95%CI)1 | 1.00 (reference) | 1.81 (1.44-2.27) |
- Citation: Chen YC, Li CY, Tsai SJ, Chen YC. Nationwide cohort study suggests that nucleos(t)ide analogue therapy decreases dialysis risk in Taiwanese chronic kidney disease patients acquiring hepatitis B virus infection. World J Gastroenterol 2018; 24(8): 917-928
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v24/i8/917.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v24.i8.917