| Variables |
Vaccination
(n=41) |
Placebo
(n=39) |
P value |
| Male gender |
63.4 |
64.1 |
0.94 |
| Age (year) |
|
|
0.97 |
| <25 |
9.8 |
7.7 |
| 25<, 35> |
34.1 |
33.3 |
| 35<, 45> |
26.8 |
30.8 |
| 45< |
29.3 |
28.2 |
| BMI (Kg/m2) |
|
|
0.17 |
| <18 |
51.2 |
30.8 |
| 18<, 25> |
26.8 |
35.9 |
| 25< |
22.0 |
28.2 |
| Smoking |
9.8 |
7.7 |
0.74 |
| Past surgical history |
48.8 |
46.2 |
0.81 |
| High risk behaviors * |
9.8 |
0.5 |
0.17 |
| Family history of hepatitis |
56.1 |
46.2 |
0.37 |
* High risk behaviors include tattoo, blood transfusion, intra venous drug use and
leech. All the results are expressed as percentage. |
