Table 2 Disease data of liver cirrhosis patients (n = 257).

From: The mediating role of social support in self-management and quality of life in patients with liver cirrhosis

Variable

Count

Proportion (%)

Etiology

Hepatitis B

148

57.59

Hepatitis C

15

5.84

Alcoholic liver disease

26

10.12

Two or more causes

25

9.72

Other

43

16.73

Disease severity

Compensated stage

40

15.56

Decompensated stage

217

84.44

Child–Pugh

classification

Class A

69

26.85

Class B/C

188

73.15

Disease duration

(years)

 < 1

99

38.52

1–5

62

24.12

6–10

37

14.40

 > 10

59

22.96

Malnutrition risk assessment

Low to moderate nutrition risk

123

47.86

High nutrition risk

134

52.14

Exercise frequency

(time/week)

 ≥ 3

112

43.58

 < 3

145

56.42