Table 1. Demographic Data of Healthy Control Subjects and Patients with Fatty Liver or Fibrosis.
| Characteristics | Healthy Subjects | Patients with Fatty Liver | Patients with Fibrosis |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. of patients | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Sex (F/M) | 5/13 | 8/10 | 5/13 |
| Age (year) | 51.8 (35–74) | 46.7 (26–64) | 41.7 (21–63) |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 24.52 ± 2.36 | 26.93 ± 2.59 | 22.67 ± 2.68 |
| Etiology | |||
| CHB | - | - | 18 |
| CHC | - | - | 0 |
| LSM | - | - | 11.04 ± 3.16 |
BMI = body mass index, CHB = chronic infection with hepatitis B virus, CHC = chronic infection with hepatitis C virus, LSM = liver stiffness measurement