Health-related quality of life of 256 recipients after liver transplantation

Table 1 Recipient characteristics

Factors	n (%)
Age, yr (mean ± SD, 44.57 ± 9.97)
≤ 45	151 (59)
> 45	105 (41)
Sex
Male	211 (82.4)
Female	45 (17.6)
Marital status
Married	241 (94.1)
Unmarried	3 (1.2)
Divorced/widowed	12 (4.7)
Education attainment
Elementary school	15 (5.9)
Middle school	108 (42.2)
University	133 (52)
Household income (RMB/mo)
≤ 1000	35 (13.7)
> 1000 to ≤ 3000	153 (59.8)
> 3000	68 (26.6)
Etiology disease
Hepatic cirrhosis	142 (55.5)
HCC	71 (27.7)
Severe hepatitis	30 (11.7)
Others	13 (5.1)
HCC/non-HCC	71 (27.7)/185 (72.3)
Complications (yes/no)	78 (30.5)/178 (69.5)
LT types (DDLT/LDLT)	190 (74.2)/66 (25.8)
Time since transplant
≤ 1 yr	38 (14.8)
> 1 yr, ≤ 3 yr	54 (21.1)
> 3 yr, ≤ 5 yr	66 (25.8)
> 5 yr	98 (38.3)
Employment after transplant
Full-time	83 (32.4)
Part-time	75 (29.3)
None	98 (38.3)

HCC: Hepatocellular carcinoma; DDLT: Deceased donor liver transplantation; LDLT: Living donor liver transplantation.