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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Primary liver transplantation and liver retransplantation: comparison of health-related quality of life and mental status – a cross-sectional study

  

Re-LT

LT

 
  

n (%)/mean

n (%)/mean

p

Gender

   

1.000

 

Male

7 (46.7%)

28 (46.7%)

 
 

Female

8 (53.3%)

32 (53.3%)

 
 

Total

15 (100%)

60 (100%)

 

Age

(years)

53.6 (SD = 8.4)

53.5 (SD = 8.8)

0.958

 

<55 years

8 (53.3%)

32 (53.3%)

1.000

 

≥55 years

7 (46.7%)

28 (46.7%)

 

Underlying disease

   

0.159

 

Alcoholic liver cirrhosis

3 (20.0%)

31 (51.7%)

 
 

Cryptoenic liver cirrhosis

2 (13.3%)

5 (8.3%)

 
 

Cholestatic bile duct diseases

2 (13.3%)

5 (8.3%)

 
 

Viral hepatitis

3 (20.0%)

2 (3.3%)

 
 

Acute liver failure

1 (6.7%)

7 (11.7%)

 
 

Autoimmune hepatitis

1 (6.7%)

3 (5.0%)

 
 

Others

3 (20.0%)

7 (11.7%)

 

Comorbidities

 

Arterial hypertension

9 (60.0%)

40 (66.7%)

0.763

 

Diabetes mellitus

6 (40.0%)

21 (35.0%)

0.768

 

Chronic kidney failure

12 (80.0%)

32 (53.3%)

0.081

Time since transplantation

   

0.594

 

<5 years

10 (66.7%)

40 (66.7%)

 
 

5–10 years

4 (26.7%)

11 (18.3%)

 
 

>10 years

1 (6.7%)

9 (15.0%)

 

Committed relationship

   

0.448

 

Yes

10 (66.7%)

32 (53.3%)

 
 

No

1 (6.7%)

12 (20.0%)

 
 

No answer

4 (26.7%)

16 (26.7%)

 

Family status

   

0.814

 

Unmarried

1 (6.7%)

7 (11.7%)

 
 

Married

8 (53.3%)

31 (51.7%)

 
 

Divorced

1 (6.7%)

6 (10.0%)

 
 

Widowed

1 (6.7%)

1 (1.7%)

 
 

No answer

4 (26.7%)

15 (25.0%)

 

Religious

   

0.448

 

Yes

1 (6.7%)

10 (16.7%)

 
 

No

10 (66.7%)

35 (58.3%)

 
 

No answer

4 (26.7%)

15 (25.0%)

 
  1. Re-LT Liver retransplantation group, LT Liver transplantation group. Statistical test: Pearson Chi-Square