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Table 1 Characteristics of 16 studies of HCV infection and the risk of cholangiocarcinoma

From: Hepatitis C virus infection and the risk of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma and extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis of 16 case-control studies

Study

Country

CCA type

Demographics

Case (n)

Control (n)

Sources

OR (95% CI)

Adjustments

Age (Y)

Sex (% M)

Liu (2011) [7]

China

ICC

≧50

39

87

228

Hospital-based

0.87 (0.09 to 18.50)

NR

Shin (1996) [9]

Korea

ICC

59

73.2

41

406

Hospital-based

6.80 (2.30 to 20.30)

age, sex

Donato (20011) [10]

Italy

ICC

65

80.8

26

824

Hospital-based

9.70 (1.60 to 58.90)

sex, age, residence

Zhou (2008) [15]

China

ICC

53.2

66

312

438

Hospital-based

0.93 (0.28 to 3.10)

age, sex

Shaib (2005) [12]

United States

ICC

78.7

51.7

625

90,834

Population-based

6.10 (4.30 to 8.60)

age, sex, race, geographic location,

Shaib (2007) [13]

United States

ICC

59.8

55.4

83

236

Hospital-based

7.90 (1.30 to 84.50)

age, ethnicity, anti-HCV, HbsAg anti-HBc, alcohol consumption

ECC

61.1

67.6

163

2.80 (0.30 to 35.10)

Yamamoto (2004) [11]

Japan

ICC

64.6

58

50

205

Hospital-based

6.02 (1.51 to 24.1)

aspartate aminotransferase, blood transfusion, diabetes mellitus

Welzel (2007) [14]

United States

ICC

79

48

535

102,782

Population-based

4.40 (1.40 to 140)

age, race, geographic region

ECC

78.7

51

549

1.50 (0.20 to 11.00)

Lee (2008) [17]

South Korea

ICC

60.7

69.1

622

2,488

Hospital-based

1.00 (0.50 to 1.90)

age, sex

Hsing (2008) [18]

China

ECC

67

58.2

134

762

Population-based

0.80 (0.20 to 3.40)

education, smoking, BMI, diabetes, gallstones

Tao (2009) [20]

China

ICC

≧50

60.7

61

380

Hospital-based

6.30 (0.40 to 102.30)

NR

Lee (2009) [19]

Taiwan, Republic of China

ICC

61.5

63.1

160

160

Hospital-based

2.71 (1.16 to 6.32)

NR

Srivatanakul (2010) [21]

Thailand

CCA

NR

NR

103

103

Hospital-based

7/0 (1.44 to infinity)

anti-OV Ab

Welzel (2011) [23]

United States

ICC

76.4

47.5

743

195,953

Population-based

8.05 (5.08 to 12.75)

age, sex, race, geographic location

Cai (2011) [22]

China

ICC

56.6

62.0

313

608

Hospital-based

NR

NR

Qu (2012) [24]

China

ECC

63

63.9

305

480

Hospital-based

NR

NR

  1. M, male; Y, year; CCA, cholangiocarcinoma; ECC, extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma; ICC, intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma; CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio; NR, not reported; BMI, body mass index; OV, opisthorchis viverrini; Ab, antibody.