Safety of hepatitis B virus core antibody-positive grafts in liver transplantation: A single-center experience in China

Table 3 Multivariable Cox analysis and propensity score-matched analysis of patient survival

Group	No. of patients	HR (95%CI)	P value
Entire cohort, multivariable-adjusted (n = 1071)
HbcAb-positive grafts	230	1.18 (0.55,2.51)	0.68
HbcAb-negative grafts	841	Reference
Entire cohort, propensity score-matched (n = 210 pairs)
HbcAb-positive grafts	210	1.21 (0.73,2.03)	0.45
HbcAb-negative grafts	210	Reference
HBsAg-positive cohort, multivariable-adjusted (n = 799)
HbcAb-positive grafts	149	1.07 (0.98,1.17)	0.12
HbcAb-negative grafts	650	Reference
HBsAg-positive cohort, propensity score-matched (n = 132 pairs)
HbcAb-positive grafts	132	1.06 (0.93,1.20)	0.37
HbcAb-negative grafts	132	Reference
HBsAg-negative cohort, multivariable-adjusted (n = 272)
HbcAb-positive grafts	81	1.42 (0.71,2.81)	0.32
HbcAb-negative grafts	191	Reference
HBsAg-negative cohort, propensity score-matched (n = 77 pairs)
HbcAb-positive grafts	77	1.37 (0.60,3.14)	0.45
HbcAb-negative grafts	77	Reference