Age (years) |
55.6 ± 5.8 |
55.5 ± 7.5 |
0.96 |
Male/female |
57/50 |
62/36 |
0.16 |
Education (years) |
13.9 ± 2.2 |
13.4 ± 2.5 |
0.15 |
MELD score |
8.6 ± 2.6 |
9.9 ± 3.7 |
0.07 |
Alcoholic etiology of cirrhosis |
10 (10%) |
13 (13%) |
0.20 |
Stopped drinking alcohol<1 year but >6 months ago |
62 (60%) |
53 (54%) |
0.43 |
Duration of driving experience |
38.7 ± 6.6 |
37.0 ± 9.7 |
0.18 |
Real-life driving history |
|
|
|
Motor vehicle crashes in one year |
7 (7%) |
16 (16%) |
0.02 |
Traffic violations in one year |
16 (16%) |
26 (26%) |
0.04 |
At one year follow-up |
No MHE, n=40 |
MHE, n=33 |
P value |
Age (years) |
55.7 ± 5.9 |
56.3 ± 5.5 |
0.47 |
Male/female |
23/17 |
18/15 |
0.96 |
Education (years) |
14.0 ± 2.1 |
13.7 ± 2.7 |
0.09 |
MELD score |
8.5 ± 2.1 |
8.9 ± 2.9 |
0.85 |
Alcoholic etiology of cirrhosis |
3 (7%) |
4 (12%) |
0.79 |
Stopped drinking alcohol>1 year ago |
40 (100%) |
33 (100%) |
1.0 |
Real-life driving history |
|
|
|
Motor vehicle crashes in one year |
0 (0%) |
6 (18%) |
0.02 |
Traffic violations in one year |
4 (10%) |
9 (33%) |
0.04 |