Table 3.

Predictors of hepatic steatosis in overweight and obese adolescents

	Point Estimate	95 % CI
BMI Z score	2.67	0.94–9.67
Indigenous vs Other	0.59	0.12–2.96
Caucasian vs Other	0.75	0.17–3.27
Metabolic Syndrome
Components
1 vs 0	0.95	0.14–6.50
2 vs 0	1.64	0.26–10.52
3 or 4 vs 0	6.54	0.87–49.05
Sex (M vs F)	3.61	1.31–9.93
AST (U/L)	3.14	1.22–8.09