Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of 230 CLD patients
| Characteristic | Total (n = 230) |
|---|---|
| Age (years) | 63 (10–90) |
| Male gender | 113 (49) |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 22.7 (11.9–41.1) |
| Etiology | |
| NAFLD/NASH | 57 (25) |
| HBV | 47 (20) |
| PBC | 42 (18) |
| ALD | 23 (10) |
| AIH | 15 (7) |
| Other | 46 (20) |
| Platelet count (×109/l) | 182 (14–713) |
| AST (IU/l) | 30 (6–1261) |
| ALT (IU/l) | 28 (6–1246) |
| Albumin (g/dl) | 4.1 (1.4–4.9) |
| T.Bil (mg/dl) | 0.8 (0.2–24.2) |
| PT% | 92 (24–128) |
| LS (kPa) | 5.9 (1.5–75.0) |
| Spleen size (cm) | 8.9 (3.9–24.0) |
| LSPS | 0.3 (0.0–20.0) |
| APRI | 0.5 (0.1–33.7) |
| FIB-4 | 1.9 (0.1–25.5) |
| Platelet-to-spleen ratio | 2091 (166–7809) |
Values are expressed as median (range, minimum–maximum) or n (%)