Table 1 Baseline Characteristics of All Patients

Age, year (mean, SD)

57.7 (12.1)

Male Sex, %

450 (62.5%)

BMI, kg/m², (mean, SD)

29.4 (6.3)

Obesity, %

285 (39.6%)

White, %

636 (88.3%)

African American, %

32 (4.4%)

Asian, %

17 (2.4%)

Other Race, %

35 (4.9%)

Hispanic/Latino, %

48 (6.7%)

History of Moderate Alcohol Use, %

142 (19.7%)

Ever smoked, %

399 (55.4%)

Current smoker, %

19 (2.6%)

Sodium, mmol/L (mean, SD)

138 (4.1)

Total Bilirubin, mg/dL (mean, SD)

2.7 (4.2)

INR, (mean, SD)

1.4 (0.4)

Creatinine, mg/dL (mean, SD)

1.0 (0.5)

MELD, (mean, SD)

14.4 (6.9)

MELD ≥ 18, %

201 (27.9%)

MELD ≥ 26, %

49 (6.8%)

Etiology of Cirrhosis

A1AT Deficiency, %

17 (2.4%)

Alcohol, %

148 (20.6%)

Autoimmune, %

45 (6.3%)

Cryptogenic, %

49 (6.81%)

Hemochromatosis, %

9 (1.3%)

Hepatitis B, %

18 (2.5%)

Hepatitis C, %

159 (22.1%)

NASH, %

179 (24.9%)

Other, %

16 (2.2%)

Primary Biliary Cirrhosis, %

32 (4.4%)

Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, %

45 (6.3%)

Wilson’s Disease, %

3 (0.4%)

History of prior TIPS

38 (5.3%)

Incidentaloma Discovered

574 (79.7%)

Transplanted at End of Study

532 (73.9%)