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. 2019 Mar;8(3):923–928. doi: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_243_18

Table 4.

Correlation of biochemical parameters with severity of ultrasound-based grading of NAFLD

Grade I Mean±SD Grade II Mean±SD Grade III Mean±SD P*
AST (U/L) 20.37±10.08 26.42±14.56 27.36±9.29 <0.001
ALT (U/L) 24.26±16.59 34.59±23.26 33.09±15.64 <0.001
ALP (U/L) 194.14±54.11 199.45±54.16 211.27±34.65 0.42
GGT (U/L) 30.52±23.65 40.77±36.13 32.59±11.88 0.004
TG (mg/dl) 201.88±99.11 203.85±98.09 157.00±46.63 0.31
TC (mg/dl) 204.71±37.38 206.07±43.95 204.73±48.44 0.95
HDL-C (mg/dl) 43.42±9.08 43.28±7.47 46.73±7.97 0.44
LDL-C (mg/dl) 120.94±31.80 121.00±33,86 126.55±39.69 0.85
FBS (mg/dl) 107.16±35.35 113.76±44.88 114.27±30.34 0.26

*P<0.05 represents statistically significant values NAFLD: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; AST: Aspartate aminotransferase; ALT: Alanine aminotransferase; ALP: Alkaline phosphatase; GGT: Gamma-glutamyltransferase; TG: Triglyceride; TC: Total cholesterol; HDL-C: High-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C: Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; FBS: Fasting blood sugar