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. 2017 Jun 12;9(6):595. doi: 10.3390/nu9060595

Table 3.

(a) Univariate analyses of factors linked to overall survival for female (n = 178). (b) Multivariate analyses of factors linked to overall survival for female.

(a)
Variables Number of Each Category Univariate
p value
Age (years) ≥ 77, yes/no 22/156 0.0214
Cause of liver diseases, B/C/others 10/113/55 0.5037
SMI ≥ 5.4 cm2/m2, yes/no 139/39 0.0076
Child-Pugh score ≥ 6, yes/no 98/80 0.0009
AST ≥ 80 IU/L, yes/no 20/158 0.0544
ALT ≥ 58 IU/L, yes/no 32/146 0.0104
Serum albumin ≥ 3.4 g/dL, yes/no 117/61 0.0003
Total bilirubin ≥ 2.3 mg/dL, yes/no 10/168 0.7607
Prothrombin time ≥ 73.7%, yes/no 103/75 0.0355
Platelet count ≥ 9.7 ×104/mm3, yes/no 92/86 0.0333
Total cholesterol ≥ 176 mg/dL, yes/no 49/129 0.0558
Triglyceride ≥ 72 mg/dL, yes/no 108/70 0.0011
Serum sodium ≥ 139 mmol/L, yes/no 143/35 0.4064
Fasting blood glucose ≥ 89 mg/dL, yes/no 142/36 0.2428
Serum creatinine ≥ 0.63 mg/dL, yes/no 66/112 0.0137
Body mass index ≥ 23.4 kg/m2, yes/no 78/100 0.0270
Ascites, yes/no 19/159 <0.0001
(b)
Variables Multivariate Analysis
Hazard ratio 95% CI p Value
Age (per one year) 1.018 0.977–1.063 0.3998
SMI (per one cm2/m2) 0.450 0.270–0.731 0.0016
ALT (per one IU/L) 0.987 0.967–1.107 0.0506
Platelet count (per one × 104/mm3) 0.919 0.828–1.008 0.0943
Child-Pugh score (per one point) 1.938 1.400–2.690 <0.0001
Triglyceride (per one mg/dL) 0.998 0.983–1.011 0.7760
Serum creatinine (per one mg/dL) 2.546 0.413–10.860 0.2545

CI: confidence interval; SMI: skeletal muscle mass index; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; ALT: alanine aminotransferase.