Table 1.
Patient demographics and liver disease characteristics
| Mean±SD or n (%) n=80 | |
|---|---|
| Age (years) | 55.8±8.0 |
| Male gender | 52 (65) |
| Liver disease etiology | |
| Alcohol | 21 (26) |
| HBV or HCV | 25 (31) |
| Alcohol and HBV or HCV | 23 (29) |
| Othera | 11 (14) |
| MELD score | 15.1±5.4 |
| MELD-Na score | 19.1±5.4 |
| Child-Pugh score | 9.8±1.6 |
| A | 0 |
| B | 46 (58) |
| C | 34 (42) |
a
Includes nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis, cryptogenic liver disease, autoimmune liver disease, alpha-one antitrypsin deficiency, congenital hepatic fibrosis, idiopathic adult ductopenia, and unknown causes of cirrhosis.
HBV, hepatitis B virus; HCV, hepatitis C virus; MELD, Model for End-Stage Liver Disease; SD, standard deviation.