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. 2013 Oct 18;77(6):998–1010. doi: 10.1111/bcp.12261

Table 3.

Baseline hepatic function characteristics in the pharmacokinetics population, by hepatic function group

Characteristic Mild HI (n = 9) Healthy match, mild HI (n = 9) Moderate HI (n = 8) Healthy match, moderate HI (n = 10)
Median Child-Pugh Score (range) 5.0 (5–6) NA 7.0 (7–8) NA
Hepatic encephalopathy grade: none / 1–2 [n (%)] 8 (89) / 1 (11) 9 (100) / 0 4 (50) / 4 (50) 10 (100) / 0
Ascites: absent / mild / moderate [n (%)] 8 (89) / 1(11) / 0 9 (100) / 0 / 0 2 (25) / 4 (50) / 2 (25) 10 (100) / 0 / 0
Median bilirubin [mg dl−1 (range)] 0.80 (0.5–1.8) 0.70 (0.4–1.8) 1.55 (1.3–2.8) 0.75 (0.5–1.0)
Median albumin [g dl−1 (range)] 4.20 (3.6–4.7) 4.30 (4.1–4.8) 3.60 (2.2–4.2) 4.40 (4.1–4.9)
Median prothrombin time [s (range)] 11.70 (10.3–14.3) 12.60 (10.3–13.8) 14.70 (11.6–16.6) 10.90 (10.0–13.0)
Median INR (range) 1.00 (0.9–1.2) 1.00 (1.0–1.1) 1.30 (1.1–1.4) 1.00 (0.9–1.0)

Abbreviations are as follows: HI, hepatic impairment; INR, international normalized ratio; and NA, not applicable.