Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of the inclusive patients.
| Variable | Total (n = 98, n%) | Variable | Total (n = 98, n%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender (n %) | Diagnosis | ||
| Male | 93 (94.9) | Alcoholic cirrhosis | 46 (46.9) |
| Female | 5 (5.1) | Alcohol + HCC 1 | 52 (53.1) |
| Age (y/o, mean ± SD (range)) | 51.5 ± 7.0 (36–68) | Alcohol start age (y/o, mean ± SD (range)) | 20.1 ± 4.4 (12–30) |
| Male | 51.8 ± 6.9 (37–68) | Pre-LT abstinence (months, mean ± SD(range)) 2 | 20.7 ± 27.9 (0–122.2) |
| Female | 47.0 ± 6.5 (36–53) | Pre-LT abstinence duration | |
| MELD score 3 | 16.4 ± 6.9 (6–36) | >6 months | 68 (69.4) |
| Donation type | <6 months | 30 (30.6) | |
| Children (son/daughter) | 39 (39.8)/30 (30.6) | HAMD score (mean ± SD (range)) 4 | 3.6 ± 2.7 (0–13) |
| Siblings | 10 (10.2) | Family APGAR index (mean ± SD (range)) 5 | 8.8 ± 1.5 (3–10) |
| Spouse | 8 (8.2) | Family history of alcoholism | |
| Other relatives | 6 (6.1) | None | 48 (49.0) |
| Cadaveric donor | 5 (5.1) | Immediate family | 30 (30.6) |
| Marital status | Siblings | 20 (20.4) | |
| Single | 3 (3.1) | Previous diagnosis of mental illness | |
| Married | 87 (88.8) | No | 86 (87.8) |
| Separated/divorced | 8 (8.2) | Yes | 12 (12.2) |
| Educational level | Current diagnosis of mental illness | ||
| Primary school | 16 (16.3) | No | 81 (82.7) |
| Junior high school | 27 (27.6) | Yes | 17 (17.3) |
| Senior high school | 46 (46.9) | Alcohol use disorder | |
| College or above | 9 (9.2) | Alcohol abuse | 8 (8.2) |
| Occupation | Alcohol dependence | 90 (91.8) | |
| Housewife/Unemployed | 11 (11.2) | Alcohol relapse | |
| Retired | 76 (77.6) | No | 82 (83.7) |
| Employed | 11 (11.2) | Yes | 16 (16.3) |
| Smoke | |||
| No | 11 (11.2) | ||
| Yes | 87 (88.8) |
Data are presented as mean ± SD unless otherwise specified. 1 HCC: hepatic cellular carcinoma; 2 LT: liver transplantation; 3 MELD: Model for End-stage Liver Disease; 4 HAMD: Hamilton Depression Rating Scale; 5 APGAR–Adaptation, Partnership, Growth, Affection, Resolve.