Table 1.
Demographic and clinical comparison between NASH-HCC and ASH-HCC groups
| Variable | Etiology |
P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NASH-HCC (n=54) | ASH-HCC (n=45) | ||
| Gender | <0.001 | ||
| Male | 35 (64.8) | 43 (95.6) | |
| Female | 19 (35.2) | 2 (4.4) | |
| Ethnicity | <0.001 | ||
| Chinese | 43 (79.6) | 41 (91.1) | |
| Malay | 9 (16.7) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Indian | 2 (3.7) | 4 (8.9) | |
| Cirrhosis | 0.31 | ||
| Yes | 44 (81.5) | 40 (88.9) | |
| No | 10 (18.5) | 5 (11.1) | |
| DM | <0.001 | ||
| Yes | 42 (77.8) | 16 (35.6) | |
| No | 10 (18.5) | 28 (62.2) | |
| Hypertension | 0.003 | ||
| Yes | 43 (79.6) | 26 (57.8) | |
| No | 7 (13.0) | 18 (40.0) | |
| Hyperlipidemia | <0.001 | ||
| Yes | 29 (53.7) | 8 (17.7) | |
| No | 20 (37.0) | 36 (80.0) | |
Values are presented as number (%).
NASH, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis; HCC, hepatocellular carcinoma; ASH, alcoholic steatohepatitis; DM, diabetes mellitus.