Evaluating thresholds of Mac-2 binding protein glycosylation isomer in association with clinical outcomes in patients with cirrhosis

Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study participants, n (%)/mean ± SD/median (interquartile range)

Characteristic, n = 153	Finding
Male	123 (80.4)
Age (years)	56.3 ± 10.9
AST (U/L)	93.2 (49.4-149.5)
ALT (U/L)	48.0 (30.2-82.9)
Total bilirubin (μmol/L)	41.8 (20.7-69.8)
Albumin (g/L)	27.1 (22.0-33.1)
Hemoglobin (g/L)	111.0 (94.0-124.0)
Platelet as × 109/L	94.0 (59.0-145.0)
AFP (ng/Ml)	4.66 (2.4-13.0)
Child-Pugh
A	22 (14.4)
B	64 (41.8)
C	67 (43.8)
M2BPGi C.O.I.	7.1 ± 3.7
FibroScan in kPa, n = 77	36.4 ± 20.5

AST: Aspartate transaminase; ALT: Alanine transaminase; AFP: Alpha-fetoprotein; C.O.I.: Cutoff index; M2BPGi: Mac-2 binding protein glycosylation isomer.