Table 1.
The studies characteristics included in this meta-analysis. TG: Triglyceride, HLD: High lipoprotein density, LDL: Low density lipoprotein, BMI: Body mass index
| ALT (M±SD) |
AST (M±SD) |
BMI (M±SD) |
HbA1C (M±SD) |
LDL (M±SD) |
HDL (M±SD) |
TG (M±SD) |
Total cholesterol (M±SD) |
Prevalence (%) |
Age (M±SD) |
Sample size |
Country | Year | First author (references) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 31.3±5.7 | 7.2±1.1 | 84.6±26.5 | 48±13.3 | 147.7±80.1 | 161.9±31.6 | 42.6 | 68.9±4.2 | 939 | UK | 2011 | Williamson (13) |
| 25±3 | 23±3 | 28.3±4 | 7.3±1.1 | 131.4±15.6 | 52.3±15.6 | 149.5±89 | 69.5 | 65±6 | 2839 | Italy | 2007 | Targher (14) |
|
| 20.3±26 | 15.6±11.3 | 33.9±8.3 | 103.5±57 | 36.6±15.1 | 100.6±61.3 | 170.7±100.5 | 9.5 | 52.5±10.9 | 150 | Nigeria | 2011 | Onyekwere (15) |
|
| 21.8±10.3 | 18.9±5.7 | 29.5±4.8 | 8.8±2.7 | 122.3±41.3 | 48.4±10.4 | 164.1±84.4 | 204.7±49.5 | 47 | 57.3±10.3 | 87 | Brazil | 2010 | Ferreira (16) |
| 33±14 | 26±12 | 29±4 | 7.2±0.9 | 127.5±19.5 | 48.8±15.6 | 144.2±53.4 | - | 75 | 66±4 | 2103 | Italy | 2005 | Targher (17) |
| 47.7±21.9 | 27.3±12.3 | 27.6±4.1 | 7.2±1.3 | - | - | 161.5±75.7 | 183.9±38 | 60.7 | 60.47±9.8 | 141 | Thailand | 2015 | Sobhonslids (18) |
| 37±18 | 23±12 | 29.7±7.9 | 8.31±1.7 | 82.7±68.2 | 46.8±14.4 | 133.5±106.8 | 165.8±62.4 | 49.6 | 60.7±11.2 | 399 | Malaysia | 2013 | Chan (19) |
| - | - | - | 7.9 | 126.75 | 41.3±16.7 | - | - | 79 | 55.7±8.9 | 381 | Romania | 2016 | Silaghi (20) |
| 39 | 20 | 31.3±5.4 | 7.3 | 130±44.8 | 43.3±12.5 | 113.92 | 202.8±52.7 | 69.4 | 55.6±7.1 | 180 | Brazil | 2008 | Leite (21) |
| 28.6±19.2 | 23.7±11.1 | 25.2±4 | 6.7±1.6 | - | - | 128 | 185±36 | 54.5 | 46±12 | 541 | India | 2009 | Mohan (22) |
| 23.7±12.08 | 26.97±8.1 | 26.6±3.85 | 7.69±1.5 | 110.3±41.6 | 46.2±9.4 | 173.5±68.8 | 190.6±44 | 87 | 54.2±9.2 | 204 | India | 2008 | Prashanth (23) |
| 23 | 34.7±5.3 | - | 7 | 91±34 | 40±12 | 142 | 164±40 | 5 | 58±8 | 103 | USA | 2015 | Portillo-Sanchez (24) |
| 25.72±13.1 | 22.34±9 | 27.5±3.37 | 8.9±2.5 | 115±32 | 45.6±11 | 188.7±127.3 | 196.6±47.6 | 61 | 62.3±12.5 | 1217 | China | 2013 | Lv (25) |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 45.2 | - | 186 | Indonesia | 2017 | Prasetya (26) |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 50.3 | - | 167 | Sudan | 2015 | Almobarak (27) |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16.7 | 53.2±8.6 | 336 | Nigeria | 2015 | Olusanya (28) |
| 55.6±39.8 | 54.8±36.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 56.5 | 52.2±10.8 | 924 | India | 2013 | Kalra (29) |
AST: Aspartate aminotransferase, ALT: Alanine aminotransferase