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Table 4 The result of the two-piecewise linear regression model

From: Association between fasting plasma glucose and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in a nonobese Chinese population with normal blood lipid levels: a prospective cohort study

 

NAFLD (HR,95%CI)

P-value

Model I

 Fitting model by standard linear regression

1.21 (1.15, 1.28)

< 0.0001

Model II

 Fitting model by two-piecewise linear regression

 The inflection point of CAR

5.54

 

  ≤ 5.54

2.20 (1.78, 2.73)

< 0.0001

  > 5.54

1.10 (1.02, 1.18)

0.0159

P for the log-likelihood ratio test

 

< 0.001

  1. Adjust for: Sex, Age, Cr, UA, TC, TG, HDL-C, LDL-C, Height, BMI, ALP, GGT, ALT, AST, ALB, GLB, DBIL, SBP, and DBP
  2. Abbreviations: CI Confidence, HR Hazard ratios