Table 2. Factors Associated with NLV Value.
| Characteristics | Univariate Analysis | Multivariate Analysis | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coefficient | 95% CI | P | Coefficient | 95% CI | P | |
| AST | -0.01 | -0.05–0.02 | 0.484 | |||
| ALT | -0.02 | -0.04–< -0.01 | 0.029* | < 0.01 | -0.02–0.02 | 0.818 |
| Degree of steatosis | -8.06 | -10.65–-5.47 | < 0.001* | -8.34 | -13.05–-3.62 | 0.001* |
| Lobular inflammation | -6.27 | -11.52–-1.02 | 0.021* | -0.97 | -6.45–4.51 | 0.721 |
| Ballooning of hepatocyte | -7.58 | -14.27–-0.89 | 0.028* | -2.76 | -9.64–4.12 | 0.421 |
| Stage of fibrosis | -11.07 | -16.30–-5.84 | < 0.001* | 1.95 | -7.46–11.35 | 0.677 |
| NAFLD activity score | -4.47 | -6.09–-2.84 | < 0.001* | |||
Values are multiplied by 100. *p < 0.05. ALT = alanine aminotransferase, AST = aspartate transaminase, NAFLD = nonalcoholic fatty liver disease