Table 4B.

In Rome only

	Employed, full-time or part-time (n=8)	Unemployed, including retired (n=42)	p-value
Age	57.1±6.4	65.3±11.3	0.011
Education (years)	12.6±4.4	9.8±4.6	0.133
Prior overt HE	0%	19%	0.32
MELD	11.8±3.5	10.5±3.5	0.32
Alcoholic etiology	62.5%	12.5%	0.10
Serum sodium (meq/L)	137.8±5.5	137.8±9.9	0.98
Number connection-A (sec)	48.0±19.9	58.4±20.0	0.21
Number connection-B (sec)	95.0±32.3	114.7±42.0	0.16
Digit Symbol (score)	32.6±12.6	24.4±8.2	0.05
Line tracing time (sec)	91.5±34.8	98.9±31.2	0.59
Serial Dotting (sec)	62.0±15.5	62.3±20.3	0.85
ICT lures (number)	16.1±6.6	23.4±10.7	0.02
ICT targets (% correct)	88.9±9.8	86.7±13.0	0.59