High levels of serum interleukin-6 increase mortality of hepatitis B virus-associated acute-on-chronic liver failure

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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 14, 2020; 26(30): 4479-4488
Published online Aug 14, 2020. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i30.4479

Table 4 Mortality between weeks 5 to 8 according to interleukin 6 levels at 4 wk

	Mortality	P value	HR (95%CI)	P value
With low levels of IL-6 (n = 166)	11 (6.6%)	0.035	1
With high levels of IL-6 (n = 80)	12 (15.0%)	0.035	2.39 (1.05-5.41)	0.037

P values shown in bold indicate statistical significance. HR: Hazard ratio; CI: Confidence interval; IL-6: Interleukin-6.

Citation: Zhou C, Zhang N, He TT, Wang Y, Wang LF, Sun YQ, Jing J, Zhang JJ, Fu SN, Wang X, Liang XX, Li X, Gong M, Li J. High levels of serum interleukin-6 increase mortality of hepatitis B virus-associated acute-on-chronic liver failure. World J Gastroenterol 2020; 26(30): 4479-4488
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v26/i30/4479.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v26.i30.4479