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Table 2 Univariate and multivariate predictors of advanced fibrosis

From: Diagnostic value of biochemical markers (FibroTest-FibroSURE) for the prediction of liver fibrosis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Characteristic

Group 1

Group 2

Multivariate analysis

       

All patients included

 
 

F0-F1 n = 130

F2-F4 n = 40

P-value

F0-F1 N = 66

F2-F4 N = 31

P-value

Odds Ratio (95% CI)

N = 267

P-value

Age years

50.4 (1.0)

60.4 (1.4)

<0.0001

5.3 (1.4)

55.4

<0.0001

1.07 (1.03–1.10)

<0.0001

Male

78 (60%)

20 (50%)

0.26

39 (59%)

18 (58%)

0.92

0.83 (0.47–1.64)

0.59

Markers α2-macro g/L

1.52 (0.05)

2.22 (0.13)

<0.0001

1.56 (0.06)

2.04 (0.14)

0.007

3.74 (2.2–6.5)

P < 0.0001

ALT IU/L

73 (4)

66 (7)

0.30

73 (6)

91 (10)

0.09

1.00 (0.99–1.01)

0.10

AST IU/L

46 (2)

64 (10)

0.25

36 (2)

64 (7)

<0.0001

1.03 (1.01–1.05)

0.01

ApoA1 g/L

1.48 (0.03)

1.43 (0.06)

0.99

1.63 (0.10)

1.49 (0.05)

0.26

0.32 (0.10–0.99)

0.048

Haptoglobin g/L

1.12 (0.04)

1.05 (0.10)

0.20

1.17 (0.13)

1.01 (0.10)

0.42

0.81 (0.45–1.46)

0.47

GGT IU/L

95 (10)

158 (34)

0.09

131 (14)

132 (23)

0.87

1.01 (1.01–1.01)

0.01

Bilirubin, μmol/L

10.7 (0.5)

26.9 (13.2)

0.003

12.6 (0.7)

12.5 (1.0)

0.89

1.06 (1.01–1.11

0.03

FibroTest

0.23 (0.01)

0.51 (0.03)

<0.0001

0.24 (0.02)

0.41 (0.04)

<0.0001

439 (73–2640)*

<0.0001

ActiTest

0.37 (0.02)

0.43 (0.03)

0.11

0.37 (0.02)

0.50 (0.04)

0.004

0.94 (0.19–4.73)*

0.93

  1. All data are means (se) and proportions (n [%]). ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; GGT, γ-glutamyl-transpeptidase.
  2. *Only FibroTest and ActiTest values were entered in this model