TABLE 3.
Adjusted ORs of ALT ≥ 30 by Race/Ethnicity
| OR (95% CI) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic White | Non-Hispanic Black | Hispanic | |
| MetS | 9.53 (5.58–16.27) | 3.24 (0.99–10.54) | 5.56 (3.10–9.95) |
| MetS components | |||
| Elevated WC | 7.24 (4.23–12.37) | 2.28** (1.27–4.10) | 5.72 (3.56–9.19) |
| Elevated BP | 3.83 (2.18–6.72) | 1.98 (0.98–4.01) | 1.91 (0.90–4.05) |
| Low HDL-C | 3.34 (1.94–5.73) | 3.01 (1.37–6.65) | 2.68 (1.57–4.59) |
| Elevated triglycerides | 2.48 (1.50–4.11) | 4.44 (2.32–8.47) | 3.52 (2.16–5.76) |
| Elevated glucose | 2.20 (1.28–3.80) | 2.92 (1.43–5.95) | 1.91 (1.19–3.06) |
| Other outcomes | |||
| Elevated HOMA-IR (≥4.0) | 8.23 (4.94–13.72) | 3.93* (2.31–6.70) | 5.59 (3.28–9.50) |
| Elevated hsCRP (>4.5) | 2.36 (0.90–6.21) | 0.95 (0.43–2.09) | 4.24 (2.09–8.90) |
Adjusted for gender, household income, and highest household education. CI, confidence interval.
P < .05 (Comparing OR to Non-Hispanic whites).
P < .01 (Comparing OR to Non-Hispanic whites).