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Table 5 Characteristics of Studies Included in this meta-analysis

From: Genetic polymorphisms associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in Uyghur population: a case-control study and meta-analysis

Author

Year

Ethnicity

Liver disease

NAFLD assessment

Source of control

Age

Obesity

Sample size

rs1260326

 Tan, H. L.

2014

Asian

Simple steatosis/NASH

Liver biopsy

Hospital based

Adult

NA

342

 Eladawy, M.

2016

non-Asian

Simple steatosis/NASH

Ultrasonography

Hospital based

Pediatric

NA

100

 Petit, J. M.

2016

non-Asian

Simple steatosis

Ultrasonography

Hospital based

Adult

NA

308

 Our study

2017

Asian

NAFLD

Ultrasonography

Hospital based

Adult

NA

620

rs780094

 Tan, H. L.

2014

Asian

Simple steatosis/NASH

Liver biopsy

Hospital based

Adult

Non-obese

342

 Lin, Y. C.

2014

Asian

NAFLD

Ultrasonography

Population based

Pediatric

Obese

796

 Dold, L.

2017

Caucasian

NAFLD

Ultrasonography

Hospital based

Adult

Non-obese

227

 Lin, Y. C.

2016

Asian

NAFLD

Ultrasonography

Population based

Pediatric

Obese

827

 Tai, C. M.

2016

Asian

Simple steatosis/NASH

Liver biopsy

Hospital based

Adult

Obese

177

 Wang, X.

2016

Asian

NAFLD

Ultrasonography

Population based

Adult

Non-obese

763

 Shang, X. R.

2015

Asian

Simple steatosis

Ultrasonography

Population based

Pediatric

Non-obese

1026

 Kanth, V. V.

2014

Asian

NAFLD

Ultrasonography

Population based

Adult

Non-obese

306

 Kitamoto, A.

2014

Asian

NAFLD

Liver biopsy

Population based

Adult

Non-obese

1552

 Gorden, A.

2013

Caucasian

NAFLD

Liver biopsy

Hospital based

Adult

Obese

1055

 Yang, Z.

2011

Asian

Simple steatosis

Ultrasonography

Population based

Adult

Non-obese

903

 Speliotes,E.K

2011

Caucasian

NASH

Liver biopsy

Hospital based

Adult

Non-obese

5209

 Dong, Q. Y.

2015

Asian

NAFLD

Ultrasonography

Hospital based

Adult

Non-obese

332

 Song, X. C.

2016

Asian

NAFLD

Ultrasonography

Population based

Adult

Non-obese

384

 Our study

2017

Asian

NAFLD

Ultrasonography

Hospital based

Adult

Non-obese

342