Variables

Mean ± SD/Median (Q1 - Q3)/n/N (%)

Positive HBe antigen

55/265 (20.8)

Anti-hepatitis C virus antibodies

39/374 (10.4)

HIV

8/298 (2.7)

Initial hepatitis B viral load (n = 324)

≤2000 UI/ml

>2000 UI/ml

230 (71)

94 (29)

Fibrotest fibrosis score

F0

F1

F2

F3

F4

110/189 (58.2)

24/189 (12.7)

32/189 (16.9)

11/189 (5.8)

12/189 (6.3)

Hemoglobin level in g/dl (n = 465)

12.7 ± 2.42

Blood platelet count/mm³ (n = 337)

216,000 (169,000 - 275,000)

Aspartate aminotransferase in IU/ml (n = 431)

30 (21 – 43)

Alanine aminotransferase (n = 480) en UI/ml

34 (21 – 47)

Albuminemia in g/l (n = 129)

38.8 ± 13.7

Total bilirubin in mg/l (n = 275)

13 (7 - 20)

Blood creatinine in micromole/l (n = 263)

82 (63 - 96)

Prothrombin level (n = 219)

≥70%

<70%

151 (68.9)

68 (31.1)

Alpha fetoprotein level (n = 294)

≤10 UI/ml

>10 and ≤400 UI/ml

>400 UI/ml

197 (67)

67 (26.2)

20 (6.8)