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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Oct 9.
Published in final edited form as: Gastroenterology. 2009 Jun 12;137(3):856–864.e1. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2009.06.006

Table 2.

Overall survival and transplant-free survival for treatment groups stratified by coma category at randomization at 21 days of follow-up.

Outcome Coma Category at Randomization Treatment Group Treatment Group by Outcome for each Coma Category Overall Treatment Group by Outcome Breslow-Day

Placebo NAC One sided p-value One sided p-value One sided p-value Odds Ratio (NAC/Placebo)

Overall Survival
21 Days I – II 75%, n=56 79%, n=58 0.292 0.283 0.262 1.28
63% – 87% 68% – 91% 0.53 – 3.07


III – IV 53%, n=36 48%, n=23 0.645 0.82
35% – 70% 25% – 70% 0.29 – 2.34

Total 66%, n=92 70%, n=81
56% – 77% 60% – 81%

Transplant-free Survival
21 Days I – II 30%, n=56 52%, n=58 0.010 0.043 0.012 2.46
17% – 43% 38% – 65% 1.14 – 5.30


III – IV 22%, n=36 9%, n=23 0.912 0.33
7% – 37% 0% – 22% 0.06 – 1.74

Total 27%, n=92 40% n=81
18% – 37% 28% – 51%