Prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in a Surgical Population of Southeast China: A Large-Scale Multicenter Study

Table 3

Univariate and multivariate analysis of risk factors for cirrhosis (n = 68).

Influence factors	OR		aOR
Demographic	1.03 (0.99 to 1.07)	0.17
Age
Gender male	Ref
Female	0.46 (0.13 to 1.60)	0.22
Transfusion	Ref
−
+	2.50 (0.68 to 9.17)	0.017
Residential area	Ref
Urban
Rural	1.61 (0.49 to 5.31)	0.43
HBV coinfection	Ref
−
+	0.77 (0.19 to 3.16)	0.72
HCV RNA level	Ref
Low
High	0.63 (0.16 to 2.40)	0.50
Lab tests
Albumin	0.90 (0.82 to 0.99)	0.04
ALT	1.01 (1.00 to 1.02)	0.04	1.03 (1.01 to 1.05)	0.01
AST	1.03 (1.01 to 1.05)	0.01
TB	1.04 (0.99 to 1.08)	0.14

ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; TB, total bilirubin; OR, odds ratio; aOR, adjusted OR.