Baseline patient demographics with alcohol-related liver disease presentation
| June 2020 | June 2019 | Change (June 2020 vs 2019) | |
| Total patient referrals (n) | 138 | 144 | |
| Referrals related to alcohol-related liver disease | 67 (48.5%) | 28 (19.4%) | |
| Actively drinking | 55 (82.1%) | 21 (75.0%) | +7.1% (p=0.57) |
| Gender | |||
| Male | 40 (59.7%) | 18 (64.3%) | |
| Female | 27 (40.3%) | 10 (35.7%) | |
| Average Age | |||
| Male, years | 54.2 (range 36–79) | 46.14 (range 34–74) | |
| Female, years | 45.6 (range 24–71) | 51.2 (range 40–74) | |
| Social situation | |||
| Lives alone | 28 (41.8%) | 15 (53.6%) | −11.8% (p=0.37) |
| Presentation | |||
| Organ failure with HDU/ICU admission for Acute on Chronic Liver Failure or Severe Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis | 16 (23.9%) | 3 (10.7%) | +13.2% (p=0.17) |
| Severe acute alcoholic hepatitis (Maddrey’s >32) | 13 (19.4%) | 6 (21.4%) | −2.0% (p=0.79) |
| Mild acute alcoholic hepatitis (Maddrey’s <32) | 13 (19.4%) | 5 (17.9%) | +1.5% (p=0.99) |
| Acute decompensation of Aalcohol-related liver disease | 14 (20.9%) | 9 (32.1%) | −11.2% (p=0.30) |
| Acute hepatitis (alaininetransaminase >300)+ARLD | 5 (7.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | +7.5% (p=0.32) |
| Deranged liver function tests only | 6 (8.9%) | 5 (17.9%) | −9.0% (p=0.29) |
Comparisons between two groups using Fisher’s exact test.