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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 14, 2026; 32(22): 117500
Published online Jun 14, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i22.117500
Published online Jun 14, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i22.117500
Table 6 Abnormality rates of bone and renal safety indexes at the 96-week follow-up, n (%)
| General information | TAF group (n = 45) | ETV group (n = 50) | Total (n = 95) | χ2 value | P value |
| Prevalence of low bone mass | 5 (11.1) | 11 (22.0) | 16 (16.8) | 2.005 | 0.157 |
| Blood urea abnormality rate | 3 (6.7) | 4 (8.0) | 7 (7.4) | 0.062 | 0.804 |
| Serum creatinine abnormality rate | 3 (6.7) | 5 (10.0) | 8 (8.4) | 0.341 | 0.559 |
| Serum retinol-binding protein abnormality rate | 5 (11.1) | 9 (18.0) | 14 (14.7) | 0.891 | 0.344 |
| Serum cystatin C abnormality rate | 6 (13.3) | 11 (22.0) | 17 (17.9) | 1.211 | 0.271 |
| Urinary α1-microglobulin abnormality rate | 2 (4.4) | 10 (20.0) | 12 (12.6) | 5.193 | 0.023 |
| Urine N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase abnormality rate | 3 (6.7) | 12 (24.0) | 15 (15.8) | 5.352 | 0.021 |
| Urine cystatin abnormality rate | 2 (4.4) | 9 (18.0) | 11 (11.6) | 4.251 | 0.039 |
- Citation: Ning HB, Jin HM, Peng Z, Li K, Shang J. Bone and renal safety of initial antiviral therapy using tenofovir alafenamide fumarate or entecavir for chronic hepatitis B. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(22): 117500
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- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v32.i22.117500