©The Author(s) 2022.
World J Hepatol. Apr 27, 2022; 14(4): 802-811
Published online Apr 27, 2022. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v14.i4.802
Published online Apr 27, 2022. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v14.i4.802
Table 2 Sample characteristics
| Characteristic | n = 90 |
| Female | 38 (42.2) |
| Male | 52 (57.8) |
| Age (years), mean ± SD | 57.1 ± 9.3 |
| BMI (kg/m2), mean ± SD | 28.6 ± 5.6 |
| Child-Pugh, n (%) | |
| A | 33 (36.7) |
| B | 36 (40.0) |
| C | 21 (23.3) |
| Hepatic encephalopathy, n (%) | 5 (5.5) |
| Ascites, n (%) | 17 (18.8) |
| Edema, n (%) | 8 (8.8) |
| Etiology of cirrhosis, n (%) | |
| HCV | 28 (31.1) |
| Alcohol | 21 (23.3) |
| Cryptogenic | 7 (7.8) |
| NASH | 17 (18.9) |
| HCC | 5 (5.5) |
| HBV | 4 (4.4) |
| Other | 8 (8.8) |
- Citation: Ferreira S, Marroni CA, Stein JT, Rayn R, Henz AC, Schmidt NP, Carteri RB, Fernandes SA. Assessment of resting energy expenditure in patients with cirrhosis. World J Hepatol 2022; 14(4): 802-811
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v14/i4/802.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v14.i4.802