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Table 3 Incidence of liver fibrosis by different risk factors in patients with HIV/HBV co-infection

From: Combination antiretroviral therapy is associated with reduction in liver fibrosis scores in patients with HIV and HBV co-infection

Group

Number

No. of liver fibrosis (%)

X2

P

Relative risk

(95% CI)

 ≥ 45 Years

264

202(76.5)

42.534

 < 0.001

3.688(2.470–5.505)

 < 45 Years

194

91(46.9)

   

HBeAg(-)

358

242(67.6)

9.343

0.002

2.004(1.278–3.144)

HBeAg( +)

100

51(51.0)

   

Detectable HIV-RNA

176

129(73.3)

10.777

0.001

1.975(1.312–2.973)

Unetectable HIV-RNA

282

164(58.2)

   

ART-naive

148

109(73.6)

8.880

0.003

1.914(1.245–2.943)

ART

310

184(59.4)

   

CD4 ≤ 200/ul

322

236(73.3)

40.853

 < 0.001

3.803(2.497–5.792)

CD4 > 200/ul

136

57(41.9)

   

ALT > 50U/l

89

78(87.6)

26.846

 < 0.001

5.079(2.614–9.869)

Normal ALT

369

215(58.3)

   

AST > 40U/l

149

134(89.9)

64.573

 < 0.001

8.428(4.726–15.028)

Normal AST

309

159(51.5)

   

PLT < 100(× 109/l)

121

110(90.9)

51.766

 < 0.001

8.415(4.368–16.214)

Normal PLT

337

183(54.3)