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. 2020 Mar 3;10:3918. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-60936-0

Table 4.

Multivariable analyses of factors independently associated with C-reactive protein concentration, procalcitonin concentration, and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio over 5-day period after liver transplantation.

Factors Group effect Interaction effect
p η2 p η2
Factor associated with C-reactive protein concentration
Alcoholic liver disease 0.038 0.072234 0.305 0.019928
Factors independently associated with procalcitonin concentration
BMI 0.049 0.071309 <0.001 0.082937
Intraoperative packed red blood cells transfusions 0.002 0.165313 <0.001 0.074209
Postoperative peak creatine concentration (measurements 3–10) 0.034 0.082469 0.001 0.059063
Intraoperative dialysis 0.011 0.115511 <0.001 0.094143
Infection in the donor <0.001 0.378823 <0.001 0.317042
Factors independently associated with NLR
Duration of anhepatic phase <0.001 0.259049 <0.001 0.262757
Postoperative peak alanine transaminase activity (measurements 3 and 4) <0.001 0.268152 <0.001 0.079855
Autoimmune disease (PSC/PBC/AIH) 0.011 0.112663 0.026 0.037167

BMI – body mass index; PSC – primary sclerosing cholangitis; PBC – primary biliary cirrhosis; AIH – autoimmune hepatitis; NLR – neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio.