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. 2024 Aug 25;16(8):e67725. doi: 10.7759/cureus.67725

Table 1. Demographic characteristics, etiology of liver cirrhosis, and clinical state of patients.

Age - mean age + standard deviation (years); HBsAG - hepatitis B surface antigen; HCVab - hepatitis C virus antibody; NAFLD - non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; SD - standard deviation

Variable Frequency (n = 145) Percentage (%)
Age 46.5 ± 12.14
Gender, male 106 73.10
Education status
  Primary 36 24.83
  Junior high school 18 12.41
  Senior high school 40 27.59
  Tertiary 19 13.10
  No formal education 32 22.07
Employment
  Fully employed 44 30.34
  Self-employed 94 64.83
  Unemployed 2 1.38
  Student 2 1.38
  Retired 3 2.07
Marital status
  Married 102 70.34
  Single 18 12.41
  Divorced 12 8.28
  Co-habiting 3 2.07
  Widow/widower 10 6.90
Etiology of liver cirrhosis
  HbsAg positive 109 75.17
  HCVab positive 30 20.69
  History of alcohol intake 51 35.15
  History of NAFLD 2 1.38
Child-Pugh stage
  Stage A 5 3.45
  Stage B 29 20.00
  Stage C 111 76.55