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. 2020 May;8(10):634. doi: 10.21037/atm-19-4516

Table 2. Associations of GGT/HDL-C ratio with prevalence of NAFLD/MS by univariate regression analyses.

Characteristics NAFLD MS
OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P
Sex (male) 3.181 (2.829–3.577) <0.001 2.165 (1.929–2.428) <0.001
Age 1.025 (1.020–1.031) <0.001 1.042 (1.036–1.048) <0.001
WC 1.195 (1.183–1.207) <0.001 1.177 (1.166–1.189) <0.001
BMI 1.633 (1.589–1.679) <0.001 1.505 (1.468–1.543) <0.001
SBP 1.034 (1.031–1.037) <0.001 1.050 (1.046–1.053) <0.001
DBP 1.061 (1.056–1.067) <0.001 1.080 (1.074–1.086) <0.001
ALP 1.013 (1.011–1.016) <0.001 1.018 (1.015–1.021) <0.001
ALT 1.047 (1.043–1.051) <0.001 1.025 (1.022–1.029) <0.001
AST 1.042 (1.036–1.049) <0.001 1.024 (1.018–1.030) <0.001
Cr 1.026 (1.022–1.030) <0.001 1.018 (1.014–1.022) <0.001
TC 1.381 (1.299–1.469) <0.001 1.233 (1.160–1.312) <0.001
TG 2.333 (2.177–2.500) <0.001 5.970 (5.379–6.625) <0.001
LDL-C 1.389 (1.293–1.492) <0.001 1.069 (0.994–1.149) 0.072
UA 1.010 (1.009–1.011) <0.001 1.007 (1.006–1.008) <0.001
HOMA-IR 2.386 (2.255–2.526) <0.001 2.259 (2.138–2.387) <0.001
Smoke (%) 1.864 (1.617–2.149) <0.001 1.816 (1.572–2.097) <0.001
GGT/HDL-C 1.036 (1.033–1.039) <0.001 1.035 (1.032–1.038) <0.001

NAFLD, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; MS, metabolic syndrome; OR, odds ratio; BMI, body mass index; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; WC, waist circumstance; MS, metabolic syndrome; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; ALP, alkaline phosphatase; TG, triglyceride; TC, total cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; Cr, creatinine; UA, uric acid; HOMA-IR, homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance; GGT/HDL-C, GGT/HDL-C ratio.