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Table 4 Severity of disease according to child-pugh score

From: Treatment with pirfenidone for two years decreases fibrosis, cytokine levels and enhances CB2 gene expression in patients with chronic hepatitis C

   

Child-pugh score

 

Treatment

No. patients

Statistics

Before

After

P value

< 2 years

6

Minimum

5 (A)

6 (A)

0.2

  

Median

6.5 (A)

9 (B)

 
  

Maximum

10 (C)

9 (B)

 

2 years

28

Minimum

5 (A)

5 (A)

0.8

  

Median

5.5 (A)

6 (A)

 
  

Maximum

10 (C)

12 (C)

 

Intention to treat

34

Minimum

5 (A)

5 (A)

0.6

  

Median

6 (A)

6 (A)

 
  

Maximum

10 (C)

9 (B)