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. 2020 Aug 10;8(9):1003–1012. doi: 10.1177/2050640620949737

Table 3.

Risk factors for death at 6 months.

All patients
Patients treated with corticosteroids
Univariable
Multivariable model 1a
Multivariable model 2b
Multivariable model 1a
Multivariable model 2b
Baseline
characteristics
Comparison group Hazard ratio (95% CI) p-Value Hazard
ratio (95% CI)
p-Value Hazard
ratio (95% CI)
p-Value Hazard
ratio (95% CI)
p-Value Hazard
ratio (95% CI)
p-Value
Age 1-Year increase 1.04 (1.01–1.07) 0.02 1.03 (0.99–1.06) 0.13 1.03 (0.98–1.09) 0.3 1.02 (0.98–1.05) 0.3 1.02 (0.96–1.09) 0.5
Gender Male vs female 2.11 (0.92–4.83) 0.06        
INR 1-Point increase Not calculable        
Bilirubin 1 µmol/l increase 1.00 (1.00–1.00) 0.001        
Creatinine 1 mg/dl increase 1.00 (1.00–1.00) <0.001        
Albumin 1 g/dl increase 1.03 (0.95–1.12) 0.4        
mDF 1-Point increase 1.12 (1.06–1.19) <0.001        
Child-Pugh score 1-Point increase 1.49 (1.22–1.83) <0.001        
MELD score 1-point increase 1.19 (1.13–1.26) <0.001 1.12 (1.07–1.16) <0.001 1.06 (0.98–1.14) 0.13 1.17 (1.10–1.23) <0.001 1.07 (0.93–1.23) 0.4
ABIC score 1-Point increase 1.62 (1.02–2.58) 0.04
Lille score 1-Point increase 11.31 (4.29–29.82) <0.001         5.16 (1.70–15.69) 0.004 17.30 (1.47–203.15) 0.02
Fibrosis Yes vs no 1.01 (0.31–3.26) 1.0        
Neutrophils Yes vs no 0.48 (0.27–0.86) 0.01        
Bilirubinostasis 1-Point increase 1.30 (0.93–1.80) 0.13        
Megamitochondria Yes vs no 0.98 (0.51–1.86) 0.9        
AHHS 1-Point increase 0.97 (0.82–1.14) 0.7 0.94 (0.80–1.10) 0.4     1.00 (0.84–1.20) 1.0
Laennec 4B/4C Yes vs no 1.69 (0.67–4.29) 0.3     4.31 (0.56–32.97) 0.16 7.47 (0.83–67.27) 0.07

ABIC: age, bilirubin, INR, creatinine; AHHS: alcoholic hepatitis histologic score; CI: confidence interval; INR: international normalised ratio; mDF: modified Maddrey discriminant function; MELD: model for end-stage liver disease.

aAnalysis performed on the whole study population; banalysis performed on cohort 1.