Research Article

[Retracted] Assessing the Prognostic Performance of the Child-Pugh, Model for End-Stage Liver Disease, and Albumin-Bilirubin Scores in Patients with Decompensated Cirrhosis: A Large Asian Cohort from Gastroenterology Department

Table 2

Comparison between the survival group and the nonsurvival group at the 28-day, 90-day, and 6-month follow-ups.

Parameter28 days90 days6 months
SurvivorsNonsurvivors valueSurvivorsNonsurvivors valueSurvivorsNonsurvivors value

ALT (IU/l)26 (18-42)25.5 (15.75-56)0.51225 (17-38.25)27 (16-54.75)0.11423 (17-36)26 (15-56)0.040
AST (IU/l)40 (28-68)67.5 (38.25-168.25)<0.00138 (26-57)64.5 (36.5-160.25)<0.00135.5 (26-53)58 (36-168)<0.001
Albumin (g/l)28.8 (25.4-31.4)25.05 (21.75-28.575)<0.00129 (25.8-32)25.65 (22.8-29.275)<0.00129.1 (25.925-32.1)25.7 (22.8-29.5)<0.001
Bilirubin (mmol/l)23.8 (15.5-39.9)36.2 (21.125-73.425)0.02822.85 (14.85-38.7)27.1 (17.75-58.25)0.02221.9 (14.3-37.475)29.5 (19.6-57.2)0.004
ALP (IU/l)70 (53-101)115 (68.25-175.5)<0.00168 (53-96)98.5 (67.75-167)<0.00167 (51.25-92.75)95 (67-168)<0.001
GGT (IU/l)23 (14-56)38.5 (18-128.75)0.02021.5 (13.75-47.25)38 (21-106.75)<0.00121 (13-48)37 (17-106)0.003
Creatinine (mmol/l)72.4 (59.6-91.3)92.55 (72.65-134.35)<0.00172.3 (59.525-88.875)92.55 (64.05-135.88)<0.00171.45 (57.7-86.075)91.9 (63.4-132.6)<0.001
INR1.31 (1.2-1.5)1.48 (1.24-1.95)<0.0011.3 (1.18-1.483)1.425 (1.27-1.75)<0.0011.31 (1.19-1.487)1.4 (1.24-1.76)<0.001
PT14.7 (13.5-16.7)15.1 (13.7-21.45)0.00214.65 (13.175-16.425)15.6 (13.825-19.9)<0.00114.7 (13.025-16.4)15.4 (13.7-19.9)<0.001
Platelet (/l)62 (41-96)74 (28.25-115.5)0.89362 (40.75-92.25)69 (32.25-108)0.63764 (41-92.75)70 (37-109)0.419
WBC (/l)6.34 (3.95-9.48)9.37 (4.648-14.973)<0.0016.33 (3.865-9.05)8.15 (4.715-13.63)0.0016.295 (3.805-9.432)7.75 (4.42-13.57)0.003
Na (mmol/l)138.4 (136-141)140.15 (134.45-143.88)0.168138.95 (136-141)138.45 (134.85-142.75)0.939138.6 (136-141.15)138.5 (135-142)0.967
Child-Pugh score8 (7-10)10 (8-11)<0.0018 (7-9)9 (8-10.5)<0.0018 (7-9)9.5 (8-11)<0.001
MELD score11 (9-14)15 (11-23)<0.00110.5 (9-14)15 (11-20)<0.00110 (9-14)14 (11-19.5)<0.001
MELD-Na score12 (9-15.410)16 (12.295-25)<0.00111 (9-15)15 (11.59-23)<0.00111 (9-14)15 (11.59-22.837)<0.001
iMELD score30.695 (27.1-35.578)37.14 (30.335-42.35)<0.00130.3 (26.53-34.1)35.9 (29.72-42.2)<0.00130.17 (26.568-34.265)36.1 (29.72-41.9)<0.001
ALBI score-1.541 (-1.813~-1.140)-1.031 (-1.507~-0.449)<0.001-1.548 (-1.851~-1.177)-1.140 (-1.544~-0.635)<0.001-1.553 (-1.886~-1.228)-1.152 (-1.562~-0.652)<0.001

Data are expressed as the median (interquartile range). ALT: alanine aminotransferase; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; GGT: gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase; INR: international normalized ratio; PT: prothrombin time; WBC: white blood cell count; MELD: model for end-stage liver disease; MELD-Na: MELD combined with serum sodium concentration; iMELD: integrated MELD; ALBI: albumin-bilirubin score.