Liver stiffness in hepatocellular carcinoma and chronic hepatitis patients: Hepatitis B virus infection and transaminases should be considered

Table 2 Correlation between Emean with liver condition related index and liver enzymes

Parameter	Total		Pos group		Neg group
	r	P value	r	P value	r	P value
CP score	0.25	< 0.001b	0.25	< 0.001b	0.24	0.026a
CP grade	0.21	< 0.001b	0.23	0.001b	0.18	0.106
ALBI score	0.31	< 0.001b	0.35	< 0.001b	0.27	0.012a
ALBI grade	0.26	< 0.001b	0.24	< 0.001b	0.28	0.011a
MELD	< 0.01	0.955	-0.06	0.432	0.11	0.308
TBIL	0.18	0.002b	0.17	0.016a	0.23	0.038a
ALB	-0.25	< 0.001b	-0.27	< 0.001b	-0.23	0.038a
PT	0.33	<0.001b	0.39	< 0.001b	0.23	0.033a
ALT	0.12	0.042a	0.16	0.023a	0.08	0.447
AST	0.19	0.002b	0.24	0.001b	0.14	0.205
ALP	0.26	< 0.001b	0.36	< 0.001b	0.08	0.447

^aP < 0.05.

^bP < 0.01. ALB: Albumin; ALBI: Albumin-bilirubin; ALP: Alkaline phosphatase; ALT: Alanine aminotransferase; AST: Aspartate aminotransferase; CP: Child-Pugh; MELD: Model for end-stage liver disease; Neg group: HBV-DNA negative group; Pos group: HBV-DNA positive group; PT: Prothrombin time; TBIL: Total bilirubin.