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Table 2 Baseline characteristics of individuals with and without liver fibrosis in NAFLD

From: The triglyceride-glucose index is associated with the severity of hepatic steatosis and the presence of liver fibrosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a cross-sectional study in Chinese adults

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Non-liver fibrosis

(nā€‰=ā€‰2352)

liver fibrosis

(nā€‰=ā€‰550)

P value

Age(years)

48.89ā€‰Ā±ā€‰10.03

50.27ā€‰Ā±ā€‰11.00

<ā€‰0.01

Sex(male/Female)

1831/521

451/99

0.03

BMI (kg/m2)

26.58ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2.61

28.55ā€‰Ā±ā€‰3.65

<ā€‰0.01

SBP (mmHg)

129.88ā€‰Ā±ā€‰15.67

135.26ā€‰Ā±ā€‰16.92

<ā€‰0.01

DBP (mmHg)

80.86ā€‰Ā±ā€‰10.83

83.25ā€‰Ā±ā€‰10.61

<ā€‰0.01

FBG (mmol/L)

5.65ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.23

6.18ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.70

<ā€‰0.01

HbA1c (%)

5.72ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.78

6.03ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.03

<ā€‰0.01

TC (mmol/L)

5.41ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.06

5.45ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.06

0.37

TG (mmol/L)

2.12ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.37

2.45ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.81

<ā€‰0.01

LDL-C(mmol/L)

3.43ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.77

3.45ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.76

0.63

HDL-C(mmol/L)

1.22ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.25

1.18ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.26

<ā€‰0.01

TyG index

9.00ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.56

9.20ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.64

<ā€‰0.01

Uric acid (umol/l)

372.61ā€‰Ā±ā€‰84.49

388.56ā€‰Ā±ā€‰82.01

<ā€‰0.01

ALT (U/L)

29.58ā€‰Ā±ā€‰17.92

39.51ā€‰Ā±ā€‰25.61

<ā€‰0.01

AST (U/L)

24.90ā€‰Ā±ā€‰10.41

30.47ā€‰Ā±ā€‰16.45

<ā€‰0.01

GGT (U/L)

42.92ā€‰Ā±ā€‰31.63

52.70ā€‰Ā±ā€‰38.39

<ā€‰0.01

  1. Values are presented as meanā€‰Ā±ā€‰standard deviation
  2. BMI body mass index, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, FBG fasting blood glucose, TC total cholesterol, TG triacylglyceride, LDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, TyG triglyceride and glucose index, ALT alanine aminotransferase, AST aspartate transaminase, GGT gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase