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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2011; 17(45): 5007-5013
Published online Dec 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i45.5007
Table 5 Linear regression analysis of rate of fibrosis
Predictive variableR2P value
PT20210 status0.0930.002
Age0.0220.033
Gender0.0160.042
Age of infection0.167< 0.001
BMINot contributing
Alcohol consumptionNot contributing
Inflammation grade0.121< 0.001