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. 2023 Mar 22;14:1138078. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2023.1138078

Table 4.

Association between vitamin D insufficiency and liver fibrosis index of NAFLD patients and controls.

group VD insufficiency
(<20 ng/mL)
Non-VD insufficiency
(≥20 ng/mL)
OR p
NAFLD patients
 FLI <60 n (%) 165 (65.7) 86 (34.3) 1.307 (0.924-1.848) 0.129
 FLI ≥60 n (%) 46 (74.2) 16 (25.8) 1.959 (1.061-3.616) 0.030
NAFLD patients
 NFS <-1.455 n (%) 192 (68.3) 89 (31.7) 1.470 (1.047-2.064) 0.026
 NFS ≥-1.455 n (%) 19 (59.4) 13 (40.6) 0.996 (0.474-2.090) 0.991
NAFLD patients
 FIB-4 <1.3 n (%) 177 (70.8) 73 (29.2) 1.652 (1.158-2.357) 0.005
 FIB-4 ≥1.3 n (%) 34 (54.0) 29 (46.0) 0.799 (0.463-1.378) 0.419
Control 182 (59.5) 124 (40.5) Reference

NFS, NAFLD fibrosis score; FIB-4, Fibrosis 4 Score; FLI, fatty liver index.