Table 6 Clinical characteristics of NAFLD patients and normal controls
Characteristics | Cases (%) | Controls (%) | Z | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ALT (IU/l) | 27 (19–38) | 19 (14–27) | − 7.91 | < 0.001 |
AST (IU/l) | 23 (20–28) | 20 (18–24) | − 5.59 | < 0.001 |
GLU (mmol/l) | 5.34 (4.97–5.87) | 5.19 (4.91–5.52) | − 3.34 | 0.001 |
TC (mmol/l) | 5.09 (4.49–5.65) | 5.03 (4.56–5.45) | − 0.94 | 0.35 |
TG (mmol/l) | 1.77 (1.26–2.51) | 1.18 (0.87–1.55) | − 9.50 | < 0.001 |
HDL (mmol/l) | 3.13 (2.53–3.75) | 3.19 (2.687–3.56) | − 0.49 | 0.62 |
LDL (mmol/l) | 1.21 (1.06–1.37) | 1.35 (1.20–1.47) | − 6.70 | < 0.001 |