Role of the phase angle in the prognosis of the cirrhotic patient: 15 years of follow-up

Table 4 Biomarkers according to percentil classification

Variable	P < 50, n = 56	P > 50, n = 73	P value
GOT (mg/dL) mean ± Dp	128 ± 428	71 ± 47	0.27
GPT (mg/dL) mean ± Dp	79 ± 227	58 ± 42	0.46
GGT (mg/dL) mean ± Dp	102 ± 80	94 ± 103	0.69
ALP (mg/dL) mean ± Dp	117.4 ± 55.1	101.4 ± 54.6	0.13
Albumin (g/dL) mean ± Dp	3.6 ± 1.9	3.9 ± 0.6	0.34
Total Bilirubin (mg/dL) mean ± Dp	2.4 ± 2.6	1.7 ± 1.2	0.02a
Direct Bilirubin (mg/dL) mean ± SD	1 ± 1.1	0.7 ± 0.5	0.02a
Indirect bilirubin (mg/dL) mean ± SD	1.3 ± 1.5	0.9 ± 0.9	0.10
Urea (mg/dL) mean ± SD	36 ± 16	36 ± 13	0.79
Creatinine (mg/dL) mean ± SD	1 ± 0.3	1 ± 0.2	0.64
Sodium (mg/dL) mean ± SD	137 ± 4	139 ± 4	0.03a
Potassium (mg/dL) mean ± SD	4.6 ± 2	4.9 ± 2.7	0.32
INR mean ± SD	1.36 ± 0.38	1.45 ± 0.51	0.02a

^aT test for independent samples.

GOT: Oxaloacetic Transaminase; GPT: Pyruvic Transaminase; ALP: Alkaline phosphatase; INR: International normalized ratio.