Table 2: Comparison of The Baseline Parameters in Term of The Fibrosis Severity in Liver.
Note: P values revealed the results of Kruskal Wallis test which compared all of the three groups overall, P < 0.05 was accepted as significant.
*gave the significant difference results revelaed by post hoc tests of Mann Whitney U test or Chisquaretest which compared the difference between Group 1 and 3.
¶ gave the significant difference results revelaed by post hoc tests of Mann Whitney U test or Chi-square test which compared the difference between Group 1 and 2.
# gave the significant difference results revelaed by post hoc tests of Mann Whitney U test or Chi-square test which compared the difference between Group 2 and 3.
Groups Group 1F, Stage 0-1 Group 2 F, Stage 2 and 3 Group 3 F Stage 4 and 5 p
Sex(M:F) 5/7 5/6 6/1 0.144
Age, years old(mean±SD) 39.8(8.5) 45.5(14.3)¶ 55.7(16.0)# 0.014
Serum AST(IU/L), (mean±SD) 10(83.3%) 10(90.9%) 6(85.7%) 0.868
Serum ALT (IUL) (mean±SD) 39.1±29.9 82.7±78.3 ¶ 58.0±17.6 0.041
Platelet(×103/L), (mean) 56.2±53.4* 126.4±113.1 ¶ 66.8±13.3 0.039
HBeAg(negative), N(%) 197.363±24.700 163.500±44.270 170.285±33.700 0.069
HBV DNA titer, mean (IU/mL) 1.991.000* 1.328.000 ¶ 805.857 0.013
MBl ng/ml, (mean/SD) 2927±1950.5 2282±2304.3 38.08±15.21.7 0.310