Table 2. Risk Factors for long term overall mortality of hospitalized patients with alcoholic cirrhosis .
Source | Hazard Ratio | P-Value | Hazard Ratio | P-Value |
Age (per year) | 1.02 (1.01-1.04) | <0.01 | 1.03 (1.01-1.05) | <0.01 |
Sex (M:F) | 0.94 (0.66-1.34) | 0.734 | - | - |
Illicit drug use (Y: N) | 1.19 (0.76-1.88) | 0.440 | - | - |
Alcohol Use (Y: N) | 0.995 (0.69-1.44) | 0.978 | - | - |
Tobacco use (Ever: Never) | 0.78 (0.55-1.12) | 0.180 | - | |
ALT at discharge | 1.002 (1.001-1.003) | <0.01 | 1.0005 (0.999-1.002) | 0.589 |
AST at discharge | 1.0007 (1.0004-1.001) | <0.01 | 1.0002 (0.9997-1.0008) | 0.333 |
Platelet counts at discharge | 0.998 (0.996-0.999) | <0.01 | 0.998 (0.996-1.0007) | 0.170 |
Number of hospitalizations | 0.95 (0.86-1.02) | 0.141 | - | - |
Hepatic Encephalopathy (Y: N) | 2.24 (1.57-3.21) | <0.01 | 2.0 (1.09-3.67) | 0.032 |
Ascites (Y: N) | 1.76 (1.21-2.55) | <0.01 | 1.26 (0.69-2.30) | 0.526 |
SBP (Y: N) | 2.28 (1.57-3.31) | <0.01 | 1.41 (0.78-2.54) | 0.841 |
Esophageal varices (Y: N) | 1.12 (0.81-1.53) | 0.499 | - | - |
Neutrophils to Lymphocytes Ratio (NLR) at discharge | 1.03 (1.01-1.04) | <0.01 | 1.020 (1.01-1.04) | 0.028 |
MELD on admission | 1.14 (1.10-1.17) | <0.01 | 1.13 (1.08-1.19) | <0.01 |