Table 2:
PAI-1 levels by NAFLD* status
NAFLD 2010–11 (n=138) | No NAFLD 2010–11 (n=671) | P value+ | |
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1st
Assessment PAI-1 level (1992–93) (ng/mL) |
23.4 (13.9, 36.5) | 11.9 (7.2, 19.8) | <0.0001 |
2nd
Assessment PAI-1 level (2005–06) (ng/mL) |
55.6 (32.4, 87.1) | 19.5 (12.5, 37.2) | <0.0001 |
Change in PAI-1 |
28.7 (5.7, 62.4) | 6.9 (0.5, 19.2) | <0.0001 |
Data expressed as median (IQR)
Abbrevations: PAI-1, plasminogen activator inhibitor 1; NAFLD, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; IQR, interquartile range.
NAFLD defined as LA≤51 HU on CT in the absence of secondary causes of steatosis
kruskal-Wallis test