Table 5.
Univariate and multivariate analysis of factors associated with 3-month mortality in admitted patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis.
| Univariate analysis | Multivariate analysis | |
|---|---|---|
| Child-Pugh (class) | 0.006 | 0.007 |
| Encephalopathy | 0.013 | 0.005 |
| Infection | 0.001 | 0.485 |
| Heart rate | 0.005 | 0.092 |
| Temperature | 0.055 | 0.547 |
| WBC | 0.001 | 0.331 |
| Neutrophil count | <0.001 | 0.155 |
| Platelets | <0.001 | 0.490 |
| PT % | 0.029 | 0.321 |
| INR | 0.036 | 0.962 |
| CRP | 0.001 | 0.053 |
| PCT | 0.018 | <0.001 |
| Serum creatinine | 0.014 | <0.001 |
| AST | 0.095 | <0.001 |
| Child-Pugh (score) | 0.009 | 0.006 |
| MELD | <0.001 | 0.091 |
WBC: white blood cells; INR: international normalized ratio; CRP: C-reactive protein; PT: prothrombin time; PCT: procalcitonin; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; MELD: Model for End-Stage Liver Disease.