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Table 2 Paired comparison of clinical parameters between baseline and week 2 in different outcomes and treatment groups

From: On-treatment mortality predictors in chronic hepatitis B patients experiencing severe acute exacerbation: a prospective observational study

 

Overall

 

Survival

 

Mortality

 

Telbivudine

 

Entecavir

 

Patient no

21

 

17

 

4

 

9

 

12

 

Time point

Baseline

Week 2

p

Baseline

Week 2a

p

Baseline

Week 2a

P

Baseline

Week 2b

p

Baseline

Week 2b

p

ALT

1270 (146–2480)

167 (41–485)

<0.001

1270 (211–2480)

184 (41–485)

<0.001

1197 (146–2247)

112.5 (66–190)

0.068

1523 (211–2480)

184 (80–435)

0.011

870 (146–2247)

133.5 (41–485)

0.002

Bilirubin T

9.2 (2.1–33.1)

6.8 (1.8–43.2)

0.728

7.7 (2.1–16.8)

4.8 (1.8–21.3)

0.309

20.6 (11.9–33.1)

29.1 (17.8–43.2)

0.068

8.6 (2.1–20.4)

8.0 (1.9–25.3)

0.515

10.25 (2.2–33.1)

5.15 (1.8–43.2)

1.000

Creatinine

0.68 (0.39–1.46)

0.94 (0.37–3.79)

0.002

0.71 (0.47–1.34)

1.0 (0.37–1.81)

0.019

0.48 (0.39–1.46)

0.92 (0.72–3.79)

0.068

0.71 (0.47–1.05)

0.90 (0.59–1.49)

0.051

0.63 (0.39–1.46)

1.03 (0.37–3.79)

0.021

eGFR

               

MDRD

116 (53–254)

89 (18–241)

0.005

116 (53–183)

77 (37–241)

0.042

194.5 (54–254)

90.5 (18–129)

0.068

116 (73–201)

89 (37–147)

0.044

127 (53–254)

79 (18–241)

0.050

CKD-EPI

111.1 (52.9–156.7)

98.3 (18.9–134.5)

0.003

110.1 (52.9–131.1)

82.9 (36.8–134.5)

0.028

138.2 (59.8–156.7)

101.8 (18.9–126.4)

0.068

112 (77.8–148)

98.3 (40.9–126.4)

0.066

110.6 (5.29–56.7)

86.9 (18.9–134.5)

0.028

INR

1.6 (1.3–3.5)

1.4 (1.0–4.2)

0.066

1.5 (1.3–2.3)

1.3 (1.0–2.8)

0.062

3.3 (2.6–3.5)

2.75 (2.2–4.2)

0.577

1.5 (1.3–3.1)

1.7 (1.1–2.8)

0.440

1.6 (1.4–3.5)

1.35 (1.0–4.2)

0.058

AFP

65.7 (4.1–650.7)

305.5 (6.2–2802)

0.013

49.4 (4.1–477.2)

459.6 (35.4–2802)

0.005

109.5 (27.9–650.7)

36.3 (6.2–66.3)

0.180

27.9 (4.2–238.3)

191.9 (66.3–1462.5)

0.046

162.1 (4.1–650.7)

459.6 (6.2–2802)

0.139

HBV DNA (log10 cps/ml)

8.04 (4.3–9.68)

4.19 (3.07–5.89)

<0.001

8.16 (5.22–5.06)

4.2 (3.07–5.89)

0.001

5.06 (4.3–8.2)

3.64 (3.31–3.96)

0.180

8.04 (4.97–9.47)

3.96 (3.07–5.10)

0.018

8.04 (4.30–9.68)

4.20 (3.13–5.89)

0.005

MELD score

20 (13–37)

19 (11–49)

0.283

19 (13–28)

17 (11–32)

0.166

31.5 (26–.7)

30 (26–49)

0.655

19 (14–31)

20 (11–32)

0.674

20 (13–37)

18 (11–49)

0.469

  1. Data shown as median (range); eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, MDRD modification of diet in renal disease (mL/min/1.73m2), CKD-EPI Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (mL/min/1.73m2), INR international normalized ratio, AFP alpha-fetoprotein, MELD model for end-stage liver disease.
  2. a: comparison of week 2 data between survival and mortality, p values in order were 0.324, 0.003, 0.720, 0.788, 1.000, 0.004, 0.039, 0.160, 0.006.
  3. b: comparison of week 2 data between Telbivudine and Entecavir, p values in order were 0.394, 0.776, 0.776, 0.803, 0.670, 0.642, 1.000, 0.242, 0.915.