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Age (years)
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70.0 (42–90)
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Male, n (%)
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61 (61.6)
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Etiology
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HBV, n (%)
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18 (18.2)
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HCV (including SVR), n (%)
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52 (52.5)
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NBNC, n (%)
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29 (29.3)
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Taking BCAA, n (%)
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28 (28.3)
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Taking diuretic, n (%)
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25 (25.3)
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Alcohol, n (%)
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39 (39.4)
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Diabetes, n (%)
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33 (33.3)
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HCC, n (%)
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70 (70.7)
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Esophageal or gastric varices, n (%)
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40 (40.4)
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Porto-systemic shunts, n (%)
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35 (35)
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Ascites, n (%)
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10 (10.1)
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Child–Pugh Class
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A
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60 (60.6)
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B
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25 (25.3)
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C
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4 (4.0)
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Sarcopenia, n (%)
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6 (6.1)
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Body height (m)
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1.59 (1.37–1.90)
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Body weight (kg)
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57.4 (36.6–92.8)
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BMI (kg/m2)
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23.7 (16.0–33.9)
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Grip strength (kg)
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24.6 (7.2–43.5)
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Hemoglobin (g/L)
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128 (79–169)
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Platelets (× 103/μL)
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107 (21–390)
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ALT (U/L)
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23 (8–123)
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γ-GTP (U/L)
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41 (13–696)
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Cholinesterase (U/L)
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206 (53–379)
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Albumin (g/L)
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38 (22–49)
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Total cholesterol (mmol/L)
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4.16 (2.20–6.59)
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Ammonia (mol/L)
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31.1 (4.11–157.37)
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Prothrombin time (%)
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80 (31–115)
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Sodium (mEq/L)
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140 (133–146)
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BCAA (mmol/L)
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423.7 (228.3–1459.9)
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Tyrosine (mmol/L)
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96.2 (37.1–174.0)
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BTR
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4.75 (1.44–11.07)
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Subcutaneous fat area (cm2)
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101.61 (3.84–332.49)
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Visceral fat area (cm2)
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111.37 (7.03–287.84)
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CT level of skeletal muscles (HU)
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22.70 (− 16.42–47.52)
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Skeletal muscle area (cm2)
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118.74 (72.12–188.46)
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Skeletal muscle index (cm2/m2)
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47.9 (29.4–68.5)
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Psoas muscle area (cm2)
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12.47 (5.11–24.49)
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Psoas muscle index (cm2/m2)
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5.02 (2.45–9.20)
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- Continuous variables are expressed as medians. Numbers in parentheses of continuous variables show each range of variables
- HBV, hepatitis B virus; HCV, hepatitis C virus; NBNC, non-B, non-C etiology; HCC, hepatocellular carcinoma; BMI, body mass index; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; γ-GTP, γ-glutamyl transpeptidase; CRP, C-reactive protein; BCAA, branched-chain amino acids; BTR, molar ratio of branched-chain amino acids to tyrosine; CT, computed tomography