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Table 2 Characteristics of the studies included in the meta-analysis

From: Association of HSD17B13 rs72613567: TA allelic variant with liver disease: review and meta-analysis

Study

Cohort characteristics

Country

Total numbers

Gender, (men%)

Age (mean ± SD)

Study design

Genotyping

Allele

HWE

Risk factors

Matching variables

TA

T

Stickel [11]

HCC

Swiss, German, Austrian, Italian, British

1031

91.0

62 ± 10

Case control study

TaqMan

365

1697

YES

Alcohol consumption

Age, gender, BMI, PNPLA3 (rs738409)

 

ALD

 

1653

84.0

48 ± 10

  

728

2578

   

Yang [12]

HCC

France

178

83.0

64

Case control study

TaqMan

86

270

YES

Alcohol consumption

Age, gender, PNPLA3 (rs738409)

 

Viral hepatitis

 

459

68.0

55

  

316

602

   

Fazio [13]

HCC

Italy

123

Case control study

TaqMan

52

194

NO

PNPLA3 (rs738409)

 

NAFLD

 

241

 

  

98

384

   

Abul-Husn [14]

HCC

USA

44

42.0

63

Case control study

TaqMan

12

76

YES

Alcohol consumption

Age, gender, BMI

 

NAFLD

 

435

    

106

764

   

Scheiner [15]

HCC

Vienna

23

Case control study

TaqMan

10

40

NO

Alcohol consumption

Age, gender, MELD, HVPG

 

Viral hepatitis and NAFLD

 

464

74.0

  

204

720

   

Abul-Husn [14]

HCC

USA

44

42.0

63

Case control study

TaqMan

12

76

YES

Alcohol consumption

Age, gender, BMI

 

Healthy controls

 

4279

    

1172

7386

   

Yang [12]

HCC

France

1018

83.0

case control study

TaqMan

692

1344

YES

alcohol consumption

Age, gender, PNPLA3 (rs738409)

 

Healthy controls

 

503

  

402

604

   

Fazio [13]

HCC

Italy

123

Case control study

TaqMan

52

194

NO

PNPLA3 (rs738409)

 

Healthy controls

 

90

 

  

50

130

   

Ting [16]

NAFLD

Malaya, China, India

223

52.5

55.65 ± 12.5

Case control study

TaqMan

107

339

NO

Age, gender, BMI, Blood pressure,

 

Viral hepatitis

 

205

42.4

51.0 ± 12.5

  

139

271

   

Di Sessa [17]

NAFLD

Italy

318

53.3

10.7 ± 2.9

Case control study

TaqMan

200

436

YES

NO

Age, gender, BMI,

 

Healthy controls

 

366

50.5

10.3 ± 2.3

  

334

398

   

Fazio [13]

NAFLD

Italy

151

Case control study

TaqMan

48

254

-

NO

PNPLA3 (rs738409)

 

Healthy controls

 

90

 

  

50

130

   

Abul-Husn [14]

NAFLD

USA

210

42.0

63

Case control study

TaqMan

46

374

YES

alcohol consumption

Age, gender, BMI

 

Healthy controls

 

4279

    

1172

7386

   

Scheiner [15]

NAFLD

Vienna

202

76.0

59 ± 10

Case control study

TaqMan

89

315

NO

NO

Age, gender, MELD, HVPG

 

Viral hepatitis

 

285

74.0

52 ± 9

  

125

445