From: Hepatitis C micro-elimination through the retrieval strategy of patients lost to follow-up
All patient (1277) | Back (563) | Not back (714) | p value | |
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Age, year, mean | 60.37 ± 12.00 | 58.58 ± 11.74 | 61.79 ± 12.02 | 0.000 |
Age level, n/N (%) | ||||
< 55 | 369/1277 (28.9%) | 187/56 (33.2%) | 182/714 (25.5%) | 0.003 |
55–70 | 628/1277 (49.2%) | 288/563 (51.2%) | 340/714 (47.6%) | 0.231 |
≥ 70 | 280/1277 (21.9%) | 88/563 (15.6%) | 192/714 (26.9%) | 0.000 |
Gender (M), n/N (%) | 635/1277 (49.7%) | 295/563 (52.4%) | 340/714 (47.6%) | 0.101 |
Residence, n/N (%) | ||||
Taoyuan City | 526/1277 (41.2%) | 289/563 (51.3%) | 237/714 (33.2%) | 0.000 |
Northern Taiwan (except Taoyuan City) | 576/1277 (45.1%) | 235/563 (41.7%) | 341/714 (47.8%) | 0.028 |
Other cities | 175/1277 (13.7%) | 39/563 (6.9%) | 136/714 (19.0%) | 0.000 |
Physicians/N (%) | ||||
Internists | 748/1277 (58.6%) | 375/563 (66.5%) | 373/714 (52.2%) | 0.000 |
Non-internists | 407/1277 (31.8%) | 143/563 (25.4%) | 264/714 (37.0%) | 0.000 |
Health check-up | 122/1277 (9.6%) | 46/563 (8.1%) | 76/714 (10.6%) | 0.131 |