Predicting in-hospital mortality of cirrhotic patients hospitalized with hepatic encephalopathy

Egyptian Liver Journal

Table 2 Comparison of prognostic scores and ICU stay in deceased and improved patients

	Improved (n = 101)	Deceased (n = 99)	Test of significance	p-value
CTP score	10.61 ± 1.83	13.47 ± 1.62	t = 3.513	< 0.001*
MELD score	18.67 ± 8.25	23.43 ± 7.53	t = 4.263	< 0.001*
MELD-Na	24.16 ± 7.83	30.29 ± 5.54	t = 6.405	< 0.001*
APACHE II score	26.80 ± 3.74	28.64 ± 3.95	t = 3.373	0.001*
CLIF-SOFA score	9.96 ± 3.26	12.79 ± 2.81	t = 6.588	< 0.001*
ICU stay (days)	5.93 ± 2.93	7.14 ± 3.38	U = 3867	0.005*

CTP Child-Turcotte-Pugh, MELD Model for End-stage Liver Disease, CLIF-SOFA Chronic Liver Failure-Sequential Organ Failure Assessment, APACHE II Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II, ICU intensive care unit
*Statistically significant value