Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of healthy controls and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease patients
N | Healthy controls | NAFLD patients | t | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
451 | 512 | |||
BMI(kg/m^2) | 22.48 ± 3.12 | 26.71 ± 2.81 | −21.967 | 0.000 |
ALB (g/L) | 46.78 ± 2.31 | 46.28 ± 2.84 | 2.980 | 0.003 |
FPG (mmol/L) | 4.69 ± 2.67 | 4.99 ± 1.28 | −2.219 | 0.027 |
ALT (U/L) | 20.11 ± 15.07 | 36.98 ± 23.78 | −13.300 | 0.000 |
AST (U/L) | 21.06 ± 8.91 | 26.34 ± 11.33 | −8.081 | 0.000 |
GGT (U/L) | 24.20 ± 23.73 | 46.79 ± 35.02 | −11.833 | 0.000 |
ALP (U/L) | 62.19 ± 15.43 | 77.00 ± 26.29 | −10.808 | 0.000 |
TG (mmol/L) | 1.20 ± 1.04 | 2.16 ± 1.64 | −11.021 | 0.000 |
TC (mmol/L) | 5.18 ± 0.88 | 5.49 ± 1.12 | −4.690 | 0.000 |
HDL (mmol/L) | 1.42 ± 0.29 | 1.25 ± 0.24 | 9.529 | 0.000 |
LDL (mmol/L) | 2.93 ± 0.69 | 3.70 ± 1.26 | −11.423 | 0.000 |
UA (mmol/L) | 309.16 ± 74.02 | 401.13 ± 88.05 | −17.545 | 0.000 |