Table 1.
Gender difference of liver function parameters
| Function | Male (n = 183) | Female (n = 161) | p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | ||
| T. Bilirubin (mg/dl) | 0.936 | 0.1267 | 0.983 | 0.1329 | 0.001 |
| D. Bilirubin (mg/dl) | 0.256 | 0.057 | 0.255 | 0.0661 | 0.872 |
| AST (IU/L) | 21.13 | 3.006 | 17.59 | 3.274 | <0.001 |
| ALT (IU/L) | 21.87 | 2.909 | 19.35 | 3.321 | <0.001 |
| SAP (IU/L) | 83.97 | 11.324 | 85.22 | 13.411 | 0.350 |
| Albumin (g/dl) | 4.25 | 0.208 | 4.122 | 0.2139 | <0.001 |
| Globulin (g/dl) | 3.18 | 0.183 | 2.98 | 0.269 | <0.001 |
AST aspartate transaminase, ALT alanine transaminase, SAP serum alkaline phosphatase