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Table 4 The disease progress at the 5-year follow-up, China, 2009–2014

From: Self-motivated medical care-seeking behaviors and disease progression in a community-based cohort of chronic hepatitis B virus-infected patients in China

Initial diagnosis

Person-years

Follow-up diagnosis

HBsAg sero-clearance

Carriers

CHBa

LCb

HCCC

n

Annual rate (%)

n

Annual rate (%)

n

Annual rate (%)

n

Annual rate (%)

n

Annual rate (%)

Carriers

821

11

1.3

185

22.5

56

6.8

0

–

0

–

CHB

391

1

0.3

0

–

108

–

2

0.5

0

–

LC

29

0

–

0

–

0

–

5

17.2

2

6.9

Total

1212

12

1.0

185

15.3

164

4.6

7

0.6

2

0.2

  1. a CHB chronic hepatitis B
  2. b LC liver cirrhosis
  3. c HCC hepatocellular carcinoma