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. 2016 Nov 10;6:36783. doi: 10.1038/srep36783

Table 3. Comparison of parameters between test group and control group after the 2-year lifestyle intervention.

Parameter Control group Test group P value
(n = 130) (n = 130)
Weight (kg) 75.97 ± 11.01 75.34 ± 9.94 0.627
SBP (mmHg) 120.38 ± 12.84 120.40 ± 13.70 0.993
DBP (mmHg) 78.99 ± 9.41 78.55 ± 11.70 0.735
FLI 52.06 ± 24.38 44.72 ± 23.08 0.013
NAFLD Fibrosis Score −28.85 ± 2.12 −28.87 ± 2.27 0.939
Liver Dysfunction
ALT (U/L) 28.78 ± 20.88 23.95 ± 12.50 0.025
AST (U/L) 23.56 ± 13.18 21.12 ± 6.90 0.063
GGT (mmol/L) 40.56 ± 32.88 33.96 ± 30.39 0.094
Lipid profile
TCH (mmol/L) 4.86 ± 0.88 4.84 ± 0.82 0.878
LDL-C (mmol/L) 2.85 ± 0.67 2.92 ± 0.68 0.450
HDL-C (mmol/L) 1.23 ± 0.23 1.27 ± 0.26 0.193
TG (mmol/L) 2.07 ± 1.48 1.71 ± 0.93 0.022
Insulin resistance
FPG (mmol/L) 5.03 ± 1.29 5.02 ± 1.08 0.988
Liver Steatosis grade
Grade 0 n (%) 9 (6.9%) 41 (31.5%) <0.001
Grade 1 n (%) 59 (45.4%) 69 (53.1%)
Grade 2 n (%) 9 (6.9%) 12 (9.2%)
Grade 3 n (%) 53 (40.8%) 8 (6.2%)

FLI = fatty liver index, NAFLD-FS = NAFLD-fibrosis score, BMI = body mass index, SBP = systolic blood pressure, DBP = diastolic blood pressure, ALT = alanine aminotransferase, AST = aspartate aminotransferase, GGT = gamma-glutamine transpeptidase, TCH = total cholesterol, TG = triglyceride, LDL-C = low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, HDL-C = high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, FPG = fasting plasma glucose.