a slightly increasing trendp =0.036
Overall analysis of all-cause cirrhosis-related mortality Before the pandemic, prior to 4/2020, there was a slightly increasing trend in cirrhosis-related mortality per 100,000 persons overall at a semiannual percentage change (SAPC) of 0.54% (95% CI 0.0–1.0%, p =0.036), with seasonal variation ( Fig. 1A, B and Table 2 ).