Table 3.
Correlations between visceral fat, biochemical, and anthropometric parameters.
Non-NAFLD (n = 104) | NAFLD (n = 61) | |||
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Pearson R | P value | Pearson R | P value | |
Weight (kg) | 0.301 | 0.002 | 0.233 | 0.070 |
BAZ (Z score) | 0.246 | 0.014 | 0.325 | 0.015 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 0.235 | 0.016 | 0.219 | 0.09 |
Total fat (kg) | 0.220 | 0.025 | 0.087 | 0.505 |
Fat free mass (kg) | 0.143 | 0.147 | 0.192 | 0.138 |
Waist circumference (cm) | 0.210 | 0.031 | 0.390 | 0.003 |
Visceral/subcutaneous ratio | 0.771 | 0.001 | 0.790 | 0.001 |
VLDL-c (mg/dL) | −0.005 | 0.964 | 0.271 | 0.052 |
TG, (mg/dL) | −0.004 | 0.968 | 0.277 | 0.049 |
AST, U/L | −0.070 | 0.461 | 0.509 | 0.001 |
ALT, U/L | −0.140 | 0.176 | 0.519 | 0.001 |
GGT, U/L | 0.016 | 0.271 | −0.010 | 0.001 |