Table 2.
NASH diagnosis at baseline |
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Definite NASH (N=73) |
Borderline/ Not NASH (N=100) |
P* | |
Lipids at Baseline – N(%) | |||
LDL Cholesterol | |||
Mean(95% CI) | 108.6 (101.7, 115.5) | 109.0 (102.8, 115.2) | 0.93 |
≥ 110 mg/dL | 29(39.7%) | 46(46.5%) | 0.44 |
≥ 130 mg/dL | 18(24.7%) | 19(19.2%) | 0.45 |
Total Cholesterol | |||
Mean(95% CI) | 175.8(167.1, 184.6) | 176.1(168.2, 185,2) | 0.89 |
≥170 mg/dL | 39(53.4%) | 54(54.0%) | 1.0 |
≥200 mg/dL | 20(27.4%) | 21(21.0%) | 0.37 |
Non-HDL Cholesterol | |||
Mean(95% CI) | 140.4(132.0, 148.9) | 137.0(128.9, 145.2) | 0.57 |
≥ 120 mg/dL | 54(74.0%) | 63(63.0%) | 0.14 |
≥ 145 mg/dL | 26(35.6%) | 35(35.0%) | 1.0 |
Triglycerides | |||
Mean(95% CI) | 164.6(143.9, 185.4) | 143.7(122.4, 165.0) | 0.18 |
≥ 90 mg/dL | 61(83.6%) | 71(71.0%) | 0.07 |
≥ 130 mg/dL | 43(58.9%) | 44(44.0%) | 0.06 |
HDL Cholesterol | |||
Mean(95% CI) | 35.4(33.8, 37.0) | 39.7(37.8, 41.6) | 0.0008 |
< 45 mg/dL | 65(89.0%) | 77(77.0%) | 0.04 |
< 40 mg/dL | 55(75.3%) | 52(52.0%) | 0.003 |
Triglycerides/HDL-C | |||
Mean(95% CI) | 4.8(4.2, 5.5) | 4.0(3.3, 4.7) | 0.07 |
≥3.0 | 48(65.8%) | 51(51.0%) | 0.05 |
PP-values derived from t tests or Fisher’s Exact Test.