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. 2012 Oct 5;7(10):e45066. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0045066

Table 4. Baseline laboratory parameters - Quartiles.

n Median survival [months] 95%-CI p-value
AFP overall <0.0001*
¼ 97 29.7 19.6–38.8 ¼ vs. ½: 0.777
½ 97 28.4 21.3–38.2 ½ vs. ¾: 0.001*
¾ 97 14.4 10.0–17.2 ¾ vs. 1: 0.017*
1 97 8.6 6.0–12.7
Bilirubin overall<0.0001*
¼ 98 28.8 22.5–34.0 ¼ vs. ½: 0.214
½ 109 18.9 15.6–28.4 ½ vs. ¾: 0.55
¾ 98 17.2 13.9–22.9 ¾ vs. 1: 0.004*
1 99 9.1 5.7–11.6
Quick overall 0.0215*
¼ 117 14.0 9.8–23.1 ¼ vs. ½: 0.195
½ 91 14.1 9.8–16.9 ½ vs. ¾: 0.021*
¾ 98 25.3 15.2–32.7 ¾ vs. 1: 0.371
1 96 23.4 16.8–30.8
Albumin overall <0.0001*
¼ 88 9.2 6.2–14.1 ¼ vs. ½: 0.37
½ 93 13.5 10.5–18.3 ½ vs. ¾: 0.133
¾ 106 22.2 14.4–28.6 ¾ vs. 1: 0.025*
1 91 31.4 21.1–38.2
AP overall <0.0001*
¼ 85 32,7 26,8–38,8 ¼ vs. ½:0,150
½ 85 27,6 21,7–48,1 ½ vs. ¾: 0,030*
¾ 86 18,1 13,5–25,2 ¾ vs. 1: <0,0001*
1 85 6,4 4,5–9,8

(* = Statistically significant).