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. 2019 Aug 30;1(4):329–341. doi: 10.1016/j.jhepr.2019.08.002

Table 1.

Standardised format for comparison of study populations across trials.

Phenotype Disease activity Disease stage Aetiology/associations
Steatosis
Steatohepatitis
Indeterminate
NAS
- Steatosis
- Lobular inflammation
- Ballooning
SAF
- Steatosis
- Lobular inflammation
- Ballooning
- Fibrosis
Fibrosis
- Stage 0: No fibrosis
- Stage 1a: Mild perisinusoidal
- Stage 1b: Moderate perisinusoidal
- Stage 1c: Portal/periportal
- Stage 2: Perisinusoidal and portal/periportal
- Stage 3: Bridging
- Stage 4: Cirrhosis
Insulin resistance
Alcohol
Lean NASH
PNPLA3+
Drugs
Inherited disorders (e.g., Weber-Christian, hypobetalipoproteinemia)
Lipodystrophy
Short bowel
TPN
Jejunoileal bypass

Copyright belongs to Siddiqui, M.S., et al., Case definitions for inclusion and analysis of endpoints in clinical trials for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis through the lens of regulatory science. Hepatology, 2018. 67(5): p. 2001-2012. No changes were made to this table. DOI: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

PNPLA3, patatin-like phospholipase domain containing 3; TPN, total parenteral nutrition.