Table 2.
Basic clinical data in MASLD and healthy group.
| Items | MASLD | Healthy group | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender (%) | Male | 52.5 | 57.5 | nsp = 0.822 |
| Female | 47.5 | 42.5 | ||
| Age | 50.23 ± 13.13 | 50.10 ± 19.06 | nsp = 0.973 | |
| BMI | 28.63 ± 4.63 | 23.83 ± 4.54 | ***p < 0.001 | |
| Triglyceride (mmol/L) | 2.70 ± 1.35 | 1.55 ± 0.88 | ***p < 0.001 | |
| Total cholesterol (mmol/L) | 4.57 ± 1.11 | 3.90 ± 1.22 | *p = 0.014 | |
| ALT (U/L) | 40.73 ± 37.65 | 28.78 ± 40.69 | nsp = 0.177 | |
| AST (U/L) | 37.85 ± 53.48 | 24.48 ± 19.92 | nsp = 0.145 | |
| Total bilirubin (μmol/L) | 15.32 ± 27.89 | 10.00 ± 5.89 | nsp = 0.241 | |
| Total bile acids (μmol/L) | 8.85 ± 13.70 | 4.70 ± 4.00 | nsp = 0.070 |
ns, p > 0.05; *, p < 0.05; **, p < 0.01; ***, p < 0.001.