Table 1.
Measurements of the 588 study subjects.
| None n = 332, M = 167, F = 165 | Intermediate n = 118, M = 79, F = 39 | Severe n = 138, M = 101, F = 37 | JT test | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| p50 | p25 | p75 | p50 | p25 | p75 | p50 | p25 | p75 | p-value | |
| Age (years) | 58 | 45 | 69 | 57 | 45 | 64 | 60 | 50 | 65 | 0.7 |
| Ethanol (g/day) | 9 | 0 | 27 | 9 | 0 | 28 | 16 | 2 | 43 | 0.006 |
| Weight (kg) | 69.5 | 61.5 | 76.5 | 78.7 | 71.0 | 89.0 | 83.4 | 75.5 | 93.2 | <0.001 |
| Height (m) | 1.64 | 1.56 | 1.71 | 1.67 | 1.60 | 1.73 | 1.66 | 1.58 | 1.72 | 0.003 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 25.7 | 23.8 | 28.1 | 28.2 | 26.0 | 30.9 | 30.3 | 27.9 | 34.2 | <0.001 |
| Waist circumference (cm) | 86.5 | 79.5 | 93.5 | 94.5 | 88.8 | 102.0 | 100.8 | 94.0 | 109.5 | <0.001 |
| ALT (U/L) | 19 | 14 | 31 | 26 | 17 | 39 | 29 | 22 | 45 | <0.001 |
| AST (U/L) | 21 | 17 | 26 | 21 | 18 | 28 | 24 | 20 | 30 | <0.001 |
| GGT (U/L) | 18 | 13 | 27 | 27 | 17 | 43 | 36 | 23 | 61 | <0.001 |
| Glucose (mg/dl) | 89 | 84 | 97 | 94 | 87 | 102 | 98 | 89 | 110 | <0.001 |
| Triglycerides (mg/dl) | 90 | 65 | 123 | 115 | 88 | 162 | 149 | 98 | 205 | <0.001 |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dl) | 211 | 183 | 236 | 212 | 184 | 238 | 216 | 184 | 244 | 0.2 |
| LAP | 24 | 15 | 39 | 43 | 27 | 62 | 63 | 36 | 93 | <0.001 |
| lnLAP | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.5 | <0.001 |
Abbreviations: M = male; F = female; p50 = 50th percentile (median); p25 = 25th percentile (lower quartile); p75 = 75th percentile (upper quartile); JT test = Jonckerheere-Terpstra test for ordered alternatives (both ascending and descending); BMI = body mass index; ALT = alanine transaminase; AST = aspartate transaminase; GGT = gamma-glutamyl-transferase; LAP = lipid accumulation product; lnLAP = natural logarithm of lipid accumulation product.