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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 14.
Published in final edited form as: Dig Dis Sci. 2011 Jul 30;56(11):3316–3322. doi: 10.1007/s10620-011-1836-2

Table 1.

Baseline Demographic and Clinical Characteristics (N=156)

Age (years) 56.2 ± 13.5
Male (%) 66
Etiology of Cirrhosis (%)
    Viral* 41.6
    Alcohol 25.6
    NASH 17.3
    Other 15.3
Race (%)
    White 81
    Black 3
    Asian 5
    Hispanic 11
Gastroenterologist/Hepatologist Involvement (%) 63
Insurance (%)
    Medicaid 14
    Medicare 40
    Private 46
Cirrhosis Diagnosed during Surgery (%) 13
*

Viral etiologies include n=17 HBV, 45 HCV, 3 both HBV and HCV

Includes hemachromatosis, primary biliary cirrhosis, primary sclerosing cholangitis, autoimmune hepatitis, cryptogenic cirrhosis without evidence of NASH, and sarcoidosis

Race was self reported