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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 21, 2018; 24(31): 3547-3555
Published online Aug 21, 2018. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i31.3547
Published online Aug 21, 2018. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i31.3547
Table 1 Characteristics of non-alcoholic liver cirrhosis cohort and the matched control cohort n (%)
| Variable | Non-alcoholic LC patients, n = 3236 | Control, n = 16180 | P value |
| Sex | 1.000 | ||
| Male | 2083 (64.4) | 10415 (64.4) | |
| Female | 1153 (35.6) | 5765 (35.6) | |
| Age (yr) | 1.000 | ||
| 40-49 | 565 (17.5) | 2825 (17.5) | |
| 50-59 | 885 (27.3) | 4425 (27.3) | |
| 60-69 | 766 (23.7) | 3830 (23.7) | |
| > 69 | 1020 (31.5) | 5100 (31.5) | |
| Residence | 1.000 | ||
| Metropolis | 1834 (56.7) | 9170 (56.7) | |
| General area | 1362 (42.1) | 6810 (42.1) | |
| Remote areas | 40 (1.2) | 200 (1.2) | |
| Coronary artery disease | 165 (5.1) | 2814 (17.4) | < 0.001 |
| Cerebrovascular disease | 413 (12.8) | 1580 (9.8) | < 0.001 |
| Hemorrhage | 110 (3.4) | 283 (1.7) | < 0.001 |
| Ischemia | 333 (10.3) | 1413 (8.7) | 0.005 |
| Hypertension | 1620 (50.1) | 6672 (41.2) | < 0.001 |
| Heart failure | 252 (7.8) | 972 (6.0) | < 0.001 |
| Diabetes mellitus | 1075 (33.2) | 3141 (19.4) | < 0.001 |
| Chronic kidney disease | 616 (19.0) | 1216 (7.5) | < 0.001 |
| Hyperlipidemia | 668 (20.6) | 3903 (24.1) | < 0.001 |
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 534 (16.5) | 1976 (12.2) | < 0.001 |
- Citation: Tsai MC, Yang TW, Wang CC, Wang YT, Sung WW, Tseng MH, Lin CC. Favorable clinical outcome of nonalcoholic liver cirrhosis patients with coronary artery disease: A population-based study. World J Gastroenterol 2018; 24(31): 3547-3555
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v24/i31/3547.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v24.i31.3547