Table 7.
Clinical Characteristics of TRIB1 rs17321515 A allele Carriers and Non-carriers in the NAFLD Patients
| Parameters | Carriers (n = 102) | Non-carriers (n = 37) | Statistics | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male/Female | 54/48 | 20/17 | χ2 = 0.014 | 0.907 |
| Age,y | 64.00 (45.00, 74.00) | 67.00 (45.00, 75.50) | Z = −0.851 | 0.395 |
| BMI, kg/m2 | 26.47 (24.87, 28.74) | 26.23 (24.62, 28.06) | Z = −0.110 | 0.913 |
| ALT, U/L | 22.84 (18.27, 36.72) | 22.34 (17.79, 36.40) | Z = −0.434 | 0.665 |
| AST, U/L | 21.55 (18.84, 28.10) | 21.55 (17.33, 27.56) | Z = −0.591 | 0.555 |
| GGT, U/L | 33.15 (22.38, 47.95) | 29.14 (18.47, 47.54) | Z = −1.075 | 0.285 |
| ALP, U/L | 71.83 ± 15.31 | 68.47 ± 19.99 | t = 1.049 | 0.296 |
| TG, mmol/L | 1.73 (1.16, 2.26) | 1.44 (1.17, 2.17) | Z = −0.624 | 0.532 |
| TC, mmol/L | 5.42 ± 0.80 | 5.53 ± 0.87 | t = − 0.688 | 0.493 |
| HDL, mmol/L | 1.18 (1.05, 1.29) | 1.21 (1.02, 1.35) | Z = − 0.331 | 0.740 |
| LDL, mmol/L | 3.30 (2.95, 3.50) | 3.40 (3.17, 3.67) | Z = − 1.833 | 0.067 |
| TBIL, umol/L | 11.90 (9.80, 14.62) | 13.90 (10.10, 17.90) | Z = − 1.258 | 0.208 |
| FPG, mmol/L | 4.94 (4.50, 5.80) | 4.96 (4.61, 5.96) | Z = − 0.060 | 0.952 |