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Table 1 Means ± SD and n (%) of clinical and biological variables associated with incident diabetes, according to values of the Fatty Liver Index of < 20, 20-69, ≥ 70 at baseline; The D.E.S.I.R. Study.

From: Nine-year incident diabetes is predicted by fatty liver indices: the French D.E.S.I.R. study

 

Men

 

Women

 
 

Fatty Liver Index

P-values a

Fatty Liver Index

P-values a

 

< 20

20-69

≥ 70

 

< 20

20-69

≥ 70

 
 

n = 594 (32%)

n = 990 (53%)

n = 277 (15%)

 

n = 1430 (73%)

n = 445 (23%)

n = 75 (4%)

 

Incident diabetes years 0 to 9

14 (2)

69 (7)

57 (21)

0.0001

13 (1)

30 (7)

20 (27)

0.0001

years 0 to 3

5 (1)

21 (2)

26 (10)

0.0001

7 (1)

14 (3)

9 (13)

0.0001

years 3 to 6b

3 (1)

18 (2)

16 (7)

0.0001

1 (0.1)

4 (1)

6 (10)

0.0001

years6 to 9c

6 (1)

25 (3)

11 (5)

0.005

5 (0.3)

10 (2)

5 (8)

0.0001

Diabetes in family

102 (17)

178 (18)

59 (21)

0.07

274 (19)

104 (23)

17 (23)

0.1

Age (years)

43 ± 10

48 ± 10

50 ± 9

0.0001

46 ± 10

52 ± 9

51 ± 9

0.0001

Waist circumference (cm)

81 ± 5

91 ± 6

102 ± 7

0.0001

72 ± 6

87 ± 7

101 ± 8

0.0001

BMI (kg/m2)

22.5 ± 1.8

25.7 ± 2.0

29.6 ± 2.9

0.0001

22.2 ± 2.3

27.7 ± 2.9

33.4 ± 4.2

0.0001

Glucose (mmol/l)

5.3 ± 0.5

5.5 ± 0.5

5.7 ± 0.6

0.0001

5.0 ± 0.4

5.3 ± 0.5

5.6 ± 0.5

0.0001

HbA1c (%)

5.4 ± 0.4

5.5 ± 0.4

5.6 ± 0.4

0.0001

5.3 ± 0.4

5.5 ± 0.4

5.7 ± 0.5

0.0001

Insulin (pmol/l) ‡

33 ± 14

49 ± 24

74 ± 44

0.0001

37 ± 16

58 ± 29

90 ± 44

0.0001

Menopause

    

453 (32)

251 (57)

42 (56)

0.7

Large baby > 4 kg

    

190 (14)

91 (21)

19 (27)

0.0001

Treatment for HTA

15 (3)

102 (10)

51 (18)

0.0001

105 (7)

95 (21)

25 (33)

0.0001

Systolic BP (mmHg)

128 ± 12

135 ± 14

142 ± 16

0.0001

125 ± 14

135 ± 16

141 ± 18

0.0001

Diastolic BP (mmHg)

78 ± 8

82 ± 9

87 ± 10

0.0001

76 ± 8

82 ± 9

83 ± 8

0.0001

Heart rate (min)

64 ± 10

66 ± 9

70 ± 11

0.0001

68 ± 9

69 ± 10

72 ± 12

0.0001

Treatment for lipids

22 (4)

90 (9)

33 (12)

0.005

75 (5)

53 (12)

10 (13)

0.2

Triglycerides (mmol/l)d

0.79 ± 0.30

1.36 ± 0.74

2.20 ± 1.25

0.0001

0.79 ± 0.35

1.30 ± 0.57

1.88 ± 0.81

0.0001

HDL-cholesterol (mmol/l) d

1.64 ± 0.41

1.44 ± 0.35

1.33 ± 0.31

0.0001

1.86 ± 0.42

1.63 ± 0.39

1.47 ± 0.30

0.0001

Cholesterol (mmol/l)

5.43 ± 0.85

5.92 ± 0.93

6.39 ± 1.07

0.0001

5.47 ± 0.91

6.01 ± 0.99

6.26 ± 1.02

0.0001

GGT (IU/l) d

22.2 ± 11.4

40.4 ± 28.1

85.9 ± 76.4

0.0001

17.6 ± 10.9

30.8 ± 23.8

58.8 ± 68.3

0.0001

ALT (IU/l) d

22.8 ± 8.5

32.2 ± 19.3

45.4 ± 25.4

0.0001

17.9 ± 8.3

26.4 ± 22.9

31.4 ± 20.7

0.0001

AST (IU/l) d

20.4 ± 6.3

23.2 ± 11.0

27.8 ± 15.5

0.0001

17.3 ± 6.8

20.4 ± 13.6

21.4 ± 11.2

0.0001

Creatinine (μmol/l)

87.2 ± 10.4

89.9 ± 11.1

91.1 ± 13.2

0.0001

73.7 ± 9.6

75.2 ± 10.8

78.8 ± 12.3

0.0001

White Blood Cell

count (104/mm3) d

62 ± 17

65 ± 17

66 ± 17

0.0001

61 ± 16

65 ± 15

74 ± 36

0.0001

Intense physical activity

180 (30)

193 (19)

40 (14)

0.0001

318 (22)

64 (14)

12 (16)

0.01

Smoker

155 (26)

240 (24)

75 (27)

0.03

200 (14)

47 (11)

12 (16)

0.03

Alcohol (g/day)

18 ± 20

25 ± 22

36 ± 29

0.0001

7 ± 11

8 ± 13

9 ± 14

0.8

≥ 30/20g/day men/women

143 (24)

315 (32)

133 (48)

0.0001

363 (25)

125 (28)

23 (31)

0.7

IDF metabolic syndrome

0 (0)

162 (17)

193 (71)

0.0001

23(2)

152 (34)

52 (69)

0.0001

NAFLD Fatty Liver Score (5)

-2.34 ± 0.44

-1.57 ± 0.89

-0.14 ± 1.31

0.0001

-2.44 ± 0.57

-1.34 ± 1.06

-0.13 ± 1.21

0.0001

  1. a p-values from ANOVA or logistic regression, adjusted on age
  2. b 4 individuals with unknown diabetic status at 3 years of follow-up
  3. c 7 individuals with unknown diabetic status known at 6 years of follow-up
  4. d log-transformation for analysis because of a non-symmetric distribution