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Table 3 Clinical and biochemical characteristics in subjects without diabetes, or obesity or metabolic syndrome and in statin non users according to the presence or absence of NAFLD

From: NOX2-generated oxidative stress is associated with severity of ultrasound liver steatosis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

 

Subjects w/o diabetes

Subjects w/o obesity^

Subjects w/o MetS

Subjects w/o statin use

 

Nafld (144)

no-Nafld (43)

Nafld (85)

no-Nafld (39)

Nafld (73)

no-Nafld (41)

Nafld (139)

no-Nafld (28)

Age (yrs)

52,1 ± 12,7

54,4 ± 14

55,0 ± 13,0

55,0 ± 14,7

50,1 ± 13,1

54,7 ± 13,0

50,8 ± 11,8

53,0 ± 15,9

Male gender (%)

33,3

34,9

23,8

34,2

31,8

30,6

36,0

39,3

BMI

30,9 ± 5,6

26,9 ± 3,7 ***

26,6 ± 2,3

25,2 ± 2,0***

29,5 ± 5,7

26,5 ± 3,5**

31,0 ± 5,8

27,2 ± 3,9***

Urinary 8-iso-PGF2α (pg/mg creatinine)

703,4 ± 117,9

634,1 ± 106,7***

626,6 ± 81,5

583,6 ± 102,7*

672,1 ± 123,0

619,3 ± 95,1*

711,6 ± 133

627,5 ± 147,9**

sNOX2-dp (pg/ml)

56,4 ± 13,8

49,9 ± 8,9***

49,4 ± 12,9

45,8 ± 8,9

54,0 ± 13,3

48,4 ± 8,3*

57,5 ± 14,1

47,5 ± 10,7***

Adiponectin (ng/ml)

8,5 (5,5/12)

13,5 (7,5/15)***

12,5 (10,5/14)

13,5 (12,5/14,5)**

10,5 (6,2/13,6)

13,0 (6,5/14)*

7,5 (5/11,5)

13,5 (6,8/15)***

Cytokeratin-18 (mIU/ml)

174,5 (136/189)

130,0 (125/175)**

149,0 (125/179)

126,0 (110/165)*

161,5 (125/180

165,0 (125/178)

179,0 (145/190)

140,0 (125/179)**

ALT (IU/L)

26 (20/40)

20 (15/27)***

34 (23/42)

15 (13/24)***

26 (19/27)

18 (14/27)**

27 (20/40)

18 (14/27)***

GGT (IU/L)

25 (17/40)*

20 (14/28)

30 (20/52)

21 (16/23)**

23 (16/10)

21 (18/36)

25 (17/44)*

21 (13/30)

HOMA_IR

2,9 (2,1/4,5)

1,8 (1,2/2,1)***

2,8 (1,8/4,3)

2,0 (1,6/3,2)

2,6 (1,7/3,4)

1,8 (1,5/2,1)*

3,1 (2,2/5,5)

1,8 (1,1/2,1)***

MetS§ (%)

57,0

12,5***

51,8

19,4***

0

0

57,8

16,0***

High Fasting Glucose§ (%)

32,9

19,5

44,0

30,6

15,2

13,9

41,3

23,1

High Triglycerides§ (%)

44,8

11,9***

39,3

16,2*

7,6

13,9

40,9

11,1**

High Waist Circumference§ (%)

78,2

43,9***

55,4

27,0**

59,1

38,9

80

46,2***

Low C-HDL§ (%)

35,7

16,7*

31,0

21,6

6,1

13,9

37,2

14,8*

High Blood Pressure§ (%)

79,0

74,4

81,0

73,7

69,7

75,0

80,3

75,0

Diabetes (%)

0

0

21,4

15,8

7,6

2,8

20,1

7,1

Statin use (%)

22,9

39,5*

31,0

47,4

13,6

41,7**

0

0

  1. *p< ,05; **p< ,01; ***p< ,001; §According to ATPIII modified criteria (Ref. 30); ^BMI > 30.0.