Risk of alcohol use relapse after liver transplantation for alcoholic liver disease

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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 7, 2017; 23(5): 869-875
Published online Feb 7, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i5.869

Table 4 Statistical results

	T/R group (n = 17)	Non-T/R group (n = 50)	t-statistic	Degree of freedom	Statistical significance			T/R group (n = 17)		Non-T/R group (n = 50)		Statistical significance
	Mean (range or SD)	Mean (range or SD)	t-statistic	Degree of freedom	Statistical significance			No/no responded (percentage)		No/no responded (percentage)		Statistical significance
Age¹ (yr)	45.5 (28-62)	51.8 (31-69)				Adherence of medical treatment	Present	17/17	(100)	28/50	(56)	P < 0.01
Gender (male/female)	11/6	37/13					Absent	0/17	(0)	20/50	(40)
Abstinence period² (mo)	21.2 (17.4)	8.8 (13.6)	2.84	59	P < 0.01		Unknown	0/17	(0)	2/50	(4)
Amount of drinking² (point)	2.3 (0.7)	2.1 (0.8)	1.14	58	NS	Being at work or ready to work	Present	15/17	(88)	32/50	(64)	NS
Duration of heavy drinking² (yr)	16.4 (7.5)	23.8 (10.5)	2.62	58	P < 0.05		Absent	2/17	(12)	16/50	(32)
							Unknown	0/17	(0)	2/50	(4)
						Understanding and agreement of transplant and a support by the family	Present	16/17	(94)	45/50	(90)	NS
							Absent	1/17	(6)	5/50	(10)
						Presence of psychiatric comorbidity except alcohol-related mental disease	Present	0/17	(0)	2/50	(4)	NS
							Absent	17/17	(100)	48/50	(96)
						Declaration of abstinence	Present	17/17	(100)	38/50	(76)	P < 0.05
						Declaration of abstinence	Absent	0/17	(0)	12/50	(24)
						Psychiatric hospitalizations	Present	1/67	(6)	0/50	(0)	NS
						Psychiatric hospitalizations	Absent	16/67	(94)	50/50	(100)

¹Results were shown as mean and range;

²Results were shown as mean and SD.

Citation: Onishi Y, Kimura H, Hori T, Kishi S, Kamei H, Kurata N, Tsuboi C, Yamaguchi N, Takahashi M, Sunada S, Hirano M, Fujishiro H, Okada T, Ishigami M, Goto H, Ozaki N, Ogura Y. Risk of alcohol use relapse after liver transplantation for alcoholic liver disease. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(5): 869-875
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