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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 7, 2017; 23(5): 869-875
Published online Feb 7, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i5.869
Published online Feb 7, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i5.869
T/R group (n = 17) | Non-T/R group (n = 50) | t-statistic | Degree of freedom | Statistical significance | T/R group (n = 17) | Non-T/R group (n = 50) | Statistical significance | |||||
Mean (range or SD) | Mean (range or SD) | No/no responded (percentage) | No/no responded (percentage) | |||||||||
Age1 (yr) | 45.5 (28-62) | 51.8 (31-69) | Adherence of medical treatment | Present | 17/17 | (100) | 28/50 | (56) | P < 0.01 | |||
Gender (male/female) | 11/6 | 37/13 | Absent | 0/17 | (0) | 20/50 | (40) | |||||
Abstinence period2 (mo) | 21.2 (17.4) | 8.8 (13.6) | 2.84 | 59 | P < 0.01 | Unknown | 0/17 | (0) | 2/50 | (4) | ||
Amount of drinking2 (point) | 2.3 (0.7) | 2.1 (0.8) | 1.14 | 58 | NS | Being at work or ready to work | Present | 15/17 | (88) | 32/50 | (64) | NS |
Duration of heavy drinking2 (yr) | 16.4 (7.5) | 23.8 (10.5) | 2.62 | 58 | P < 0.05 | Absent | 2/17 | (12) | 16/50 | (32) | ||
Unknown | 0/17 | (0) | 2/50 | (4) | ||||||||
Understanding and agreement of transplant and a support by the family | Present | 16/17 | (94) | 45/50 | (90) | NS | ||||||
Absent | 1/17 | (6) | 5/50 | (10) | ||||||||
Presence of psychiatric comorbidity except alcohol-related mental disease | Present | 0/17 | (0) | 2/50 | (4) | NS | ||||||
Absent | 17/17 | (100) | 48/50 | (96) | ||||||||
Declaration of abstinence | Present | 17/17 | (100) | 38/50 | (76) | P < 0.05 | ||||||
Absent | 0/17 | (0) | 12/50 | (24) | ||||||||
Psychiatric hospitalizations | Present | 1/67 | (6) | 0/50 | (0) | NS | ||||||
Absent | 16/67 | (94) | 50/50 | (100) |
- Citation: Onishi Y, Kimura H, Hori T, Kishi S, Kamei H, Kurata N, Tsuboi C, Yamaguchi N, Takahashi M, Sunada S, Hirano M, Fujishiro H, Okada T, Ishigami M, Goto H, Ozaki N, Ogura Y. Risk of alcohol use relapse after liver transplantation for alcoholic liver disease. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(5): 869-875
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i5/869.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i5.869