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Table 3 Age-adjusted anti-HEV-IgG seroprevalence in the study population and control group characterized in Table 1

From: Hepatitis E virus as a trigger for Guillain-Barré syndrome

Age group

GBS: n(%)

Healthy controls:

n(%)

P valuea

18–19

0/3 (0)

0/2 (0)

1

20–29

1/12 (8)

18/149 (12)

1

30–39

2/15 (13)

7/45 (16)

1

40–49

9/20 (45)

4/20 (20)

.176

50–59

15/34 (44)

10/31 (32)

.445

60–69

19/35 (54)

4/9 (44)

.716

70–79

16/32 (50)

1/2 (50)

1

80–89

5/12 (42)

1/5 (20)

.600

  1. aStatistical analysis: two-tailed Fisher’s exact Test