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Baseline characteristics of the patients n (%)
| Characteristic | MMC group (n = 31) | “TQD” group (n = 65) | “TTK” group (n = 36) | P value |
| Age, yr, mean ± SD | 43.71 ± 9.85 | 44.94 ± 12.64 | 46.69 ± 11.86 | 0.580 |
| Male | 29 (93.55) | 51 (78.46) | 32 (88.89) | 0.114 |
| Course of disease, yr, mean ± SD | 9.87 ± 10.93 | 8.74 ± 8.48 | 10.03 ± 9.21 | 0.753 |
| Chronic liver failure | 15 (48.39) | 35 (53.85) | 14 (38.89) | 0.354 |
MMC group: Modern medicine control group; “TQD” group: “Tonifying qi and detoxification” group.
