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. 2020 Jul 30;15(7):e0236506. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0236506

Table 4. Propensity score matching analysis for risk factors associated with fatty liver progression.

Variable Multivariable
HR (95% CI) P-value
All (N = 512)
    Treatment modality
        Control 1 (Reference)
        Tamoxifen 1.385 (1.019–1.883) 0.037
    Body mass index (kg/m2) 1.069 (1.032–1.107) <0.001
    PR (Intermediate or High) 1.607 (1.186–2.178) 0.002
Fatty liver (-) at baseline (N = 388)
    Treatment modality
        Control 1 (Reference)
        Tamoxifen 2.214 (1.416–3.464) <0.001
    Body mass index (kg/m2) 1.067 (1.014–1.122) 0.013
    Triglyceride 1.005 (1.002–1.007) <0.001
Fatty liver (+) at baseline (N = 124)
    Treatment modality
        Control 1 (Reference)
        Tamoxifen 2.103 (1.156–3.826) 0.015
    Body mass index (kg/m2) 1.049 (1.005–1.096) 0.029
    HER2 (Intermediate + High) 1.804 (1.06–3.071) 0.030
    Radiotherapy 2.081 (1.217–3.56) 0.007
    Total cholesterol 0.988 (0.981–0.996) 0.002

Abbreviations: HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval.