Table 1.
Serum lipid levels in patients with and without ACLD.
| Etiology | non-ACLD n = 738 | ACLD n = 527 | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (N)AFLD | Total-C | 191.0 (164.0–217.0) | 171.0 (143.0–209.3) | <0.001 |
| LDL-C | 112.0 (86.8–135.2) | 93.4 (71.1–125.0) | <0.001 | |
| Hepatitis C | Total-C | 170.0 (143.0–193.0) | 155 (127.0–177.0) | <0.001 |
| LDL-C | 89.8 (71.2–111.0) | 83.2 (58.4–104.4) | 0.006 | |
| Hepatitis B | Total-C | 185.5 (162.0–211.5) | 153.0 (143.0–174.5) | 0.013 |
| LDL-C | 106.4 (90.0–242.8) | 80.8 (72.0–151.8) | 0.039 | |
| Cholestatic liver diseases | Total-C | 208.5 (175.3–250.0) | 178.0 (146.3–225.8) | 0.116 |
| LDL-C | 121.6 (98.1–162.1) | 138.7 (83.2–159.5) | 0.965 | |
| Other liver diseases | Total-C | 181.0 (157.8–207.3) | 162.0 (130.0–202.0) | 0.004 |
| LDL-C | 100.4 (79.5–122.9) | 93.0 (65.0–116.6) | 0.070 |
Numerical variables are presented as median (Q1–Q3). Numerical values are presented as [mg/dL]. Total-C = total cholesterol; LDL-C = LDL cholesterol.