Table 1 Baseline characteristics of subjects in the study
From: Association of NTCP polymorphisms with clinical outcome of hepatitis B infection in Thai individuals
Characteristics | Healthy Controls (n = 205) | Spontaneous HBV clearance (n = 206) | Chronic HBV infection (n = 610) | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 51.5 ± 4.6 | 51.3 ± 5.9 | 52.6 ± 12.2 | 0.194 |
Sex | 0.150 | |||
Male | 128 (62.4) | 137 (66.5) | 425 (69.7) | |
Female | 73 (37.6) | 69 (33.5) | 185 (30.3) | |
HBeAg | ||||
Positive | 229 (37.5) | |||
Negative | 381 (62.5) | |||
HBV DNA (log10 IU/ml) | 4.6 ± 1.9 | |||