Table 2.

Variables associated with the LSM according to liner regression analyses

Characteristic	Correlation analysis		liner regression analysis
	rho	P value	Effect size	P value
Age	0.188	<0.001	0.015	0.606
Gender	−0.099	0.01	−0.026	0.404
BMI	0.038	0.318	-	-
Laboratory findings
Platelet count	−0.386	<0.001	−0.07	0.02
Total protein	0.194	<0.001	−0.08	0.032
Albumin	−0.18	<0.001	−0.071	0.073
ALT	0.403	<0.001	0.017	0.732
AST	0.499	<0.001	0.008	0.893
ALP	0.309	<0.001	0.116	0.001
GGT	0.432	<0.001	0.13	<0.001
Total Billirubin	0.274	<0.001	0.111	0.001
HA	0.338	<0.001	0.137	<0.001
LN	0.234	<0.001	0.03	0.38
CIV	0.34	<0.001	0.099	0.003
AFP	0.379	<0.001	0.069	0.033
Fibrosis markers
FIB-4 indext	0.412	<0.001	-	-
APRI	0.536	<0.001	-	-
AST/ALT ratio	−0.141	<0.001	-	-
GPR	0.487	<0.001	-	-
M2BPGi	0.504	<0.001	0.275	<0.001