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Table 1 Psychometric hepatic encephalopathy score and descriptive data

From: Role of minimal hepatic encephalopathy in road traffic accidents

 

Psychometric hepatic encephalopathy score

t test

P value

Abnormal (19)

Normal (55)

Mean ± SD

Age

52.0 ± 7.47

36.65 ± 11.16

5.563

< 0.001**

 

No (%)

χ 2

P value

Sex

 Male

19 (100)

50 (90.9)

1.852

0.174

 Female

0

5 (9.1)

Occupation

 Driver

7 (36.8)

17 (30.9)

0.227

0.634

 Other jobs

12 (63.2)

38 (69.1)

Residence

 Urban

8 (42.1)

24 (43.6)

0.013

0.908

 Rural

11 (57.9)

31 (56.4)

Marital status

 Married

19 (100)

36 (65.5)

8.831

0.003**

 Single

0

19 (34.5)

  1. χ2 chi-square test. **P < 0.005 is highly significant, P > 0.05 is not significant