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Table 6 Association between body composition and a non-alcoholic fatty liver disease activity score ≥ 5 by univariate analysis

From: Relationship between body composition and the histology of non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease: a cross‐sectional study

Index

OR (95 % CI)

P-value

Muscle mass, kg

1.01 (0.95–1.06)

0.84

Muscle mass/ht2, kg/m2

1.08 (0.87–1.34)

0.5

ASM, kg

1.01 (0.94–1.08)

0.79

SMI, kg/m2

1.11 (0.86–1.45)

0.43

Fat mass, kg

1.07 (1.03–1.12)

< 0.01

BFMI, kg/m2

1.18 (1.07–1.31)

< 0.01

Visceral fat area, cm2

1.01 (0.999–1.02)

0.08

Waist-hip ratio

35.29 (0.22–7.42 × 103)

0.17

SMI/BFMI

0.19 (0.06–0.53)

< 0.01

  1. OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; ht2, height squared; ASM, appendicular skeletal muscle mass; SMI, skeletal muscle index; BFMI, body fat mass index
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BMC Gastroenterology

ISSN: 1471-230X

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