Table 4.
Trend cross table and Pearson's chi-square test.
| Enhanced liver fibrosis (ELF) test | Transient elastography (Fibroscan) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stable | Improved | Deteriorated | n | Stable | Improved | Deteriorated | n | |
| BMI percentile | ||||||||
| Stable | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Improved | 0 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 14 |
| Deteriorated | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| n | 0 | 19 | 6 | 25 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 18 |
| Pearson's chi-square test | P = 0.001 | P = 0.001 | ||||||
| BMI-SDS | ||||||||
| Stable | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Improved | 0 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 14 |
| Deteriorated | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| n | 0 | 19 | 6 | 25 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 18 |
| Pearson's chi-square test | P = 0.001 | P = 0.001 | ||||||
BMI: body mass index; SDS: standard deviation score.