Cholesterol-modified prognostic nutritional index as an independent prognostic biomarker in primary biliary cholangitis patients

• Published in: BMC gastroenterology Vol. 25; no. 1; pp. 421 - 9
• Main Authors: Zhu, Huiling, Zheng, Mengyao, Li, Wenbin, Huang, Yaqin, Zhang, Lili, Yang, Wenting, Yang, Jinhui
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 30.05.2025; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Adult; Age; Aged; Bile ducts; Bilirubin; Bilirubin - blood; Biomarkers - blood; Blood cholesterol; Breast cancer; Cholangitis; Cholesterol; Cholesterol - blood; CPNI; Development and progression; Female; Females; Health aspects; Hemoglobin; Hospitals; Humans; Kaplan-Meier Estimate; Liver cirrhosis; Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary - blood; Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary - mortality; Liver diseases; Lymphocytes; Malabsorption; Male; Malnutrition; Measurement; Medical prognosis; Middle Aged; Normal distribution; Nutrition; Nutrition Assessment; Nutritional Status; Obesity; Osteoporosis; Overweight; Patients; Primary biliary cholangitis; Product/Service Evaluations; Prognosis; Proteins; Pruritus; Regression analysis; Retrospective Studies; Risk factors; ROC Curve; Serum albumin; Survival; Thyroid diseases; Vitamins; China; Primary biliary cholangitis; Prognosis; CPNI

Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic cholestatic liver disease characterized by inflammation of the interlobular bile ducts, often associated with malabsorption of fat-soluble vitamins and osteoporosis. Thus, evaluating the nutritional status of patients with PBC and implementing appropria...