The magnitude and associated factors of coagulation abnormalities among liver disease patients at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital Northwest, Ethiopia, 2022

Melkamu, Abateneh; Woldu, Berhanu; Sitotaw, Chomaw; Seyoum, Masresha; Aynalem, Melak

doi:10.1186/s12959-023-00479-2

Table 4 Coagulation abnormalities tabulated with PT and APTT among liver diseased study participants at the UoG-CSH, Northwest Ethiopia, 2022 (n = 307)

From: The magnitude and associated factors of coagulation abnormalities among liver disease patients at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital Northwest, Ethiopia, 2022

Variable	Category	Prolonged PT		APTT
Variable	Category	Yes	No	Abnormal	Normal
Sex	Male	146	74	138	82
Sex	Female	63	24	57	30
Age	< 18 (children)	14	14	12	16
	18–45 (young adult)	131	57	120	68
	> 45 (old adult)	64	27	63	28
Residence	Urban	62	32	59	35
Residence	Rural	147	66	136	77
Occupation	Farmer	127	50	115	62
	Housewife	23	10	22	11
	Merchant	11	12	17	6
	Government employee	13	8	10	11
	Private employee	14	5	12	7
	Other	21	13	19	15
Educational level	No education	101	44	93	50
	Primary school	76	42	76	43
	High school	20	6	16	10
	University & College	12	6	10	9
Marital status	Married	119	62	115	66
Marital status	Unmarried	90	36	80	46
Use of medication other than liver disease	Yes	58	28	57	29
Use of medication other than liver disease	No	151	70	138	83
History of anemia	Yes	43	8	42	9
History of anemia	No	166	90	153	102
History of tuberculosis	Yes	8	4	8	4
History of tuberculosis	No	201	94	187	108
Presence of DM	Yes	8	5	8	5
Presence of DM	No	201	94	187	107
Presence of cardiac disease	Yes	25	6	23	8
Presence of cardiac disease	No	184	92	172	104
History of blood transfusion	Yes	17	22	18	21
History of blood transfusion	No	192	76	177	91
Have a history of surgery	Yes	7	3	7	3
Have a history of surgery	No	202	95	188	109
Presence of cancer	Yes	6	2	4	4
Presence of cancer	No	203	96	371	108
Presence of hypertension	Yes	15	6	12	9
Presence of hypertension	No	194	92	183	103
Presence of HIV disease	Yes	4	2	4	2
Presence of HIV disease	No	205	96	202	110
Consumption of tea or coffee	Yes	183	87	171	99
Consumption of tea or coffee	No	26	11	24	13
Meat feeding habit	Yes	192	92	179	105
Meat feeding habit	No	17	6	16	7
Vegetable feeding habit	Yes	151	86	140	97
Vegetable feeding habit	No	58	12	55	15
Alcohol drinking habit	Yes	139	66	126	79
Alcohol drinking habit	No	70	32	69	33
Cigarette smoking habit	Yes	7	4	6	5
Cigarette smoking habit	No	202	94	189	107
Physical exercise habit	Yes	22	23	22	23
Physical exercise habit	No	187	75	173	89
Types of liver disease	Acute liver disease	17	20	21	16
	CLD	108	49	92	65
	ALD	20	6	19	7
	Viral hepatitis	64	23	63	24
Presence of virus hepatitis (HBV and HCV)	Yes	53	34	50	37
Presence of virus hepatitis (HBV and HCV)	No	156	64	145	75

Abbreviations: ALD Alcoholic Liver Disease, CLD Chronic Liver Disease, HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus, DM Diabetes Miletus, Other includes student and no jobs

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