Gutuo Jiejiu decoction improves survival of patients with severe alcoholic hepatitis: A retrospective cohort study

Table 2 Characteristics after treatment (3 mo)

Characteristic	Observation group	Controlgroup	P value
Leukocytes (× 109/L)	5.60 ± 1.03	5.52 ± 0.98	0.748
Neutrophils (× 109/L)	4.13 ± 0.68	4.20 ± 0.75	0.652
Hemoglobin (g/L)	116.57 ± 12.81	111.22 ± 13.39	0.087
Platelets (× 109/L)	107.82 ± 17.45	108.37 ± 12.13	0.521
Blood urea nitrogen (mmol/L)	5.95 ± 1.52	7.57 ± 1.76	0.000
Sodium (mmol/L)	126.15 ± 8.74	125.64 ± 10.32	0.828
Albumin (g/L)	34.86 ± 4.36	32.79 ± 4.39	0.048
Total bilirubin (μmol/L)	56.11 ± 19.13	67.49 ± 19.70	0.016
Alanine aminotransferase (U/L)	63.79 ± 17.16	77.81 ± 16.75	0.001
Aspartate aminotransferase (U/L)	83.93 ± 19.92	92.48 ± 20.24	0.076
Gamma glutamyl transpeptidase (U/L)	78.29 ± 15.14	86.04 ± 14.96	0.032
Prothrombin time (s)	17.46 ± 1.85	18.59 ± 2.26	0.038
International normalized ratio	1.59 ± 0.17	1.69 ± 0.21	0.038
Maddrey’s discriminant function	19.22 ± 8.84	25.07 ± 10.59	0.014
Child-Turcotte-Pugh	8.52 ± 1.50	9.89 ± 1.97	0.002