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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of all studied patients

From: The effect of hepatitis C virologic clearance on cardiovascular disease biomarker lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 and its relation to serum lipids

Descriptive data

Age (years), mean ± SD (range)

46.878 ± 10.605 (30–68)

BMI (kg/m2), mean ± SD (range)

26.232 ± 2.140 (21–31)

Gender, n (%)

Male

55 (61.11%)

Female

35 (38.89%)

Smoking, n (%)

Smoker

18 (20%)

Non-smoker

72 (80%)

Hypertension, n (%)

Hypertensive

15 (16.67%)

Normotensive

75 (83.33%)

Diabetes mellitus, n (%)

Diabetic

7 (7.78%)

Pre-diabetic

13 (14.44%)

Non-diabetic

70 (77.78%)

FBG (mg/dl), mean ± SD (range)

89.989 ± 15.786 (66–135)

HbA1c (%), mean ± SD (range)

5.420 ± 0.609 (4.1–7)

Child score, n (%)

A5

9 (40.91%)

9 (45%)

A6

12 (54.55%)

10 (50%)

B7

1 (4.55%)

1 (5%)

Fibrosis stage, n (%)

F0

16 (17.78%)

F1

39 (43.33%)

F2

10 (11.11%)

F3

3 (3.33%)

F4

22 (24.44%)

DAA regimen, n (%)

SOF/DCV

45 (50%)

SOF/DCV/RBV

45 (50%)

HCV RNA (IU/ml), median (IQR)

2,253,000 (573,662.25–4,000,000)

  1. Abbreviations: SD, standard deviation; n, number; BMI, body mass index; DAA, direct-acting antiviral; SOF, sofosbuvir; DCV, daclatasvir; RBV, ribavirin; FBG, fasting blood glucose; HCV, hepatitis C virus; RNA, ribonucleic acid; IQR, interquartile range