| NASH | Simple steatosis | Controls | Pvalue |
---|---|---|---|---|
(n = 30) | (n = 28) | (n = 43) | ||
Age (year) | 42 ± 9 | 44 ± 12 | 45 ± 14 | 0.64 |
Sex (male/female) | 19/11 | 19/9 | 29/14 | 0.92 |
Body weight (kg) | 80.5 ± 10.2a,b | 74.8 ± 10.1 | 62.1 ± 7.9 | <0.001 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 28.2 ± 1.9a,b | 26.6 ± 2.6 | 22.0 ± 1.8 | <0.001 |
Waist circumference (cm) | 101 ± 10b | 99 ± 10 | 84 ± 7 | <0.001 |
WHR | 0.95 ± 0.04b | 0.94 ± 0.05 | 0.87 ± 0.05 | <0.001 |
ALT (U/L) | 82 ± 14a,b | 68 ± 13 | 21 ± 9 | <0.001 |
AST (U/L) | 38 ± 9b | 35 ± 8 | 18 ± 6 | <0.001 |
GGT (U/L) | 86 ± 14b | 80 ± 15 | 28 ± 10 | <0.001 |
Fasting glucose (mmol/L) | 6.1 ± 0.6b | 5.9 ± 0.5 | 4.9 ± 0.4 | <0.001 |
Fasting insulin (μIU/mL) | 10.9 ± 2.2b | 10.2 ± 2.5 | 7.4 ± 2.3 | <0.001 |
HOMA-IR score | 2.9 ± 0.6b | 2.6 ± 0.7 | 1.6 ± 0.5 | <0.001 |
Triglyceride (mmol/L) | 2.22 ± 0.62b | 2.04 ± 0.51 | 1.13 ± 0.44 | <0.001 |
Total cholesterol (mmol/L) | 5.32 ± 0.75 | 5.19 ± 0.72 | 4.99 ± 0.57 | 0.12 |
HDL-C (mmol/L) | 1.21 ± 0.23b | 1.12 ± 0.26 | 1.33 ± 0.18 | 0.01 |
LDL-C (mmol/L) | 3.26 ± 0.52b | 3.23 ± 0.69 | 2.55 ± 0.47 | <0.001 |
CK-18 (U/L) | 391.89 ± 123.68a,b | 277.87 ± 109.90 | 163.62 ± 73.52 | <0.001 |