ALT	alanine aminotransferase
AWGS	Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia
BIA	bioimpedance analysis
BP	bodily pain
CHEs	composite hepatic events
CI	confidence interval
CLDs	chronic liver diseases
GH	general health perception
GS	grip strength
HCC	hepatocellular carcinoma
HCV	hepatitis C virus
HE	hepatic encephalopathy
HR	hazard ratio
LC	liver cirrhosis
MELD	Model for End-Stage Liver Disease
IQR	interquartile range
MCS	mental component summary score
MH	mental health
PCS	physical component summary score
PF	physical functioning
PT	prothrombin time
QOL	quality of life
RE	role emotion
RP	role physical
SF	social functioning
SF36	36-Item Short-Form Health Survey
SMI	skeletal muscle mass index
VT	vitality