Table 5.
Mean/deviation of anthropometric variables according to the staging of NAFLD.
| Variables | Staging of NAFLD by liver biopsy | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Steatosis alone | Steatohepatitis with fibrosis | p value | |
| BMI (Kg2) | 43.7 ± 1.9 | 45.6 ± 2.2 | 0.447 |
| Weight (Kg) | 145.9 ± 36.5 | 148.5 ± 47.4 | 0.209 |
| WC (cm) | 132.3 ± 11.5 | 144.0 ± 18.3 | 0.087 |
Student's T-test: mean and standard deviation: BMI: body mass index; WC: waist circumference.