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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the 802 patients with chronic hepatitis B at the time of liver biopsy: comparison between the training set and the validation set

From: Prediction of hepatic necroinflammatory activity in patients with chronic hepatitis B by a simple noninvasive model

Variables

The training cohort (n = 401)

The validation cohort (n = 401)

All patients (n = 802)

Age (years)

33 (26.5–41)

36 (29–42)

34 (27–41)

Sex (male n, %)

322 (80.2%)

318 (79.3%)

640 (79.8%)

Weight (kg)

62 (56–68)

61 (56–66)

61 (56–67)

RBC (1012/L)

4.8 (4.3–5.5)

4.6 (4.3–5)

4.7 (4.3–5.3)

WBC (109/L)

5.13 ± 1.23

5.24 ± 1.41

5.19 ± 1.32

PLT (109/L)

144 (110–193)

138 (111–176)

140 (110–86.25)

HB (g/L)

140 (130–153)

139 (125–150.5)

139 (128–152)

TG (mmol/L)

1.2 (0.9–1.5)

1.2 (0.9–1.4)

1.2 (0.9–1.4)

TC (mmol/L)

4.2 (3.6–4.9)

4.2 (3.6–4.65)

4.2 (3.6–4.7)

ALT (IU/L)

75 (50–142.5)

62 (42–101.5)

68 (45–121)

AST (IU/L)

56 (37.5–101.5)

50 (34–75)

51 (35–86)

GGT (IU/L)

54 (29–111)

56 (35–82)

54 (32–93)

ALP (IU/L)

79 (64.5–108)

79 (64–100)

78 (63.75–104.25)

TB (μmol/L)

14.5 (10.95–20.2)

15.3 (12.3–19.85)

15 (11.5–20.125)

DB (μmol/L)

5 (3.5–8.3)

5 (3.9–6.95)

5 (3.6–7.4)

ALB (g/L)

41 (37.85–46)

41 (38–44)

42 (38–45.1)

AFP (ng/mL)

3.8 (2.6–7.25)

4.2 (3.05–5.9)

3.9 (2.8–6.7)

PT (s)

12.5 (11.75–13.4)

12.3 (11.7–13.2)

12.3 (11.7–13.2)

HBVDNA (log10 copies/mL)

5.69 (3.34–6.92)

6.37 (3.67–7.52)

5.84 (3.41–7.08)

Grading of liver necroinflammatory activity

 G0–1:HAI (0–3) (n, %)

163 (40.6%)

170 (42.4%)

333 (41.5%)

 G2:HAI (4–8) (n, %)

119 (29.7%)

116 (28.9%)

235 (29.3%)

 G3:HAI (9–12) (n, %)

91 (22.7%)

88 (21.9%)

179 (22.3%)

 G4:HAI (13–18) (n, %)

28 (7.0%)

27 (6.7%)

55 (6.9%)

  1. The patient characteristics are expressed as the median (25th–75th percentile), and categorical data are expressed as a number (percentage). There were no significant differences between the training group and the validation group in any of the variable
  2. RBC red blood cell, WBC white blood cell, PLT platelets, HB haemoglobin, TG triglyceride, TC total cholesterol, ALT alanine aminotransferase, AST aspartate aminotransferase, GGT γ-glutamyl transpeptidase, ALP alkaline phosphatase, TB total bilirubin, DB indirect bilirubin, ALB albumin, AFP α-fetal protein, PT prothrombin time