Table 1.
Characteristics of patients.
| Variable | Total patients (N = 147) |
Survival group (N = 51) |
Death group N = 96 |
P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (yr) | 58.93 ± 9.50 | 56.80 ± 10.15 | 60.06 ± 8.98 | 0.050 |
| Male sex | 116 (78.9) | 42 (82.4) | 74 (77.1) | 0.456 |
| History of smoking | 57 (40.1) | 23 (45.1) | 34 (35.4) | 0.288 |
| History of alcohol use | 47 (32.0) | 16 (31.4) | 31 (32.3) | 1.000 |
| Family history of liver disease | 35 (23.8) | 11 (21.6) | 24 (25.0) | 0.689 |
| Family history of diabetes | 6 (4.1) | 3 (5.9) | 3 (3.1) | 0.418 |
| WBC (×109/L) | 5.0 ± 2.7 | 4.4 ± 2.1 | 5.3 ± 2.9 | <0.001 |
| NLR | 3.0 (1.8, 5.3) | 1.9 (1.5, 3.1) | 4.1 (2.1, 6.7) | <0.001 |
| PLT (×109/L) | 79.8 (53.4, 148.9) | 83.0 (59.0, 122.3) | 79.2 (50.8, 156.8) | 0.880 |
| HGB (g/l) | 116.1 ± 23.5 | 123.9 ± 24.0 | 112.0 ± 22.3 | <0.001 |
| ALT (U/L) | 33.7 (22.5, 55.1) | 32.6 (21.5, 50.5) | 34.3 (25.2, 59.4) | 0.490 |
| TBIL (μmol/l) | 21.9 (12.3, 42.1) | 15.8 (9.7, 26.3) | 29.6 (15.2, 64.6) | <0.001 |
| GGT (U/L) | 70.5 (34.0, 146.2) | 49.5 (29.0, 96.3) | 86.5 (42.3, 198.5) | <0.001 |
| ALB (g/l) | 33.7 ± 6.3 | 37.2 ± 6.0 | 31.9 ± 5.6 | <0.001 |
| TC (mmol/L) | 3.5 (2.8, 4.2) | 3.8 (3.0, 4.2) | 3.3 (2.8, 4.1) | 0.170 |
| HDLC (mmol/L) | 1.0 ± 0.5 | 1.2 ± 0.4 | 0.9 ± 0.5 | <0.001 |
| HbA1c (%) | 7.0 ± 2.0 | 6.4 ± 1.9 | 7.4 ± 2.0 | 0.010 |
| Cr (μmol/l) | 64.0 (54.0, 77.0) | 62.0 (53.0, 71.0) | 66.0 (54.3, 85.3) | 0.040 |
| PT (s) | 14.1 ± 2.8 | 13.4 ± 2.7 | 14.5 ± 2.8 | <0.001 |
| AFP (ng/ml) | 15.2 (4.7, 169.2) | 16.8 (4.6, 83.3) | 15.1 (5.5, 280.8) | 0.390 |
| MELD score | 22.4 ± 7.0 | 19.8 ± 5.6 | 23.8 ± 7.3 | <0.001 |
| CTP class (A/B/C) | 53/51/43 | 31/12/8 | 22/39/35 | <0.001 |