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. 2020 Dec 18;73(3):920–936. doi: 10.1002/hep.31312

TABLE 1.

Characteristics of NASH/NoNASH 620 Patients From the HUL Cohort

Characteristics HL NAFL NASH
n = 118 n = 431 n = 71
Biometric parameters
Women (n; %) 110; 85 300; 72 44; 60
Age (mean ± SD) 35.6 ± 11.0 35.6 ± 11.0 35.6 ± 11.0
BMI (mean ± SD) 46.2 ± 7.0 46.2 ± 7.0 46.2 ± 7.0
Body mass (kg) (mean ± SD) 128.4 ± 23.0 128.4 ± 23.0 128.4 ± 23.0
Liver histology
Steatosis grade (n; %) 0 118; 100 0; 0 0; 0
1 0; 0 310; 72 18; 25
2 0; 0 86; 20 28; 40
3 0; 0 35; 8 25; 35
Lobular inflammation (n; %) 0 118; 100 431; 100 0; 0
1 0; 0 0; 0 50; 70
2 0; 0 0; 0 21; 30
Ballooning (n; %) 0 118; 100 431; 100 0; 0
1 0; 0 0; 0 50; 70
2 0; 0 0; 0 21; 30
Fibrosis (Kleiner) (n; %) 0 107; 87 321; 74 9; 12
1a 4; 2 21; 3 9; 12
1b 2; 1 17; 1 9; 12
1c 5; 4 44; 9 4; 5
2 0; 0 13; 3 12; 16
3q 0; 0 10; 2 13; 18
3s 0; 0 4; 1 13; 18
4 0; 0 0; 0 5; 7
Liver functions
ASAT (IU/L) (median; IQR) 21; 9 23; 9 38; 23
ALAT (IU/L) (median; IQR) 20; 11 27; 16 47; 31
GGT (IU/L) (median; IQR) 25; 21 30; 27 57; 44
Metabolic parameters
Diabetes (n; %) 20; 16 145; 35 63; 86
Treated diabetes (n; %) 16; 12 121; 29 56; 77
Fasting blood glucose (mM) (mean ± SD) 5.4 ± 0.9 5.4 ± 0.9 5.4 ± 0.9
Fasting insulin (IU/mL) (median; IQR) 12.2; 8.3 13.7; 11.3 23.5; 25.8
HbA1c (%) (median; IQR) 5.5; 0.5 5.9; 0.9 7.8; 3.6
HOMA‐IR (median; IQR) 2.9; 2.2 3.5; 3.2 9.3; 10.9
Total cholesterol (mmol/L) (mean ± SD) 4.9 ± 1.0 4.9 ± 1.0 4.9 ± 1.0
LDL‐C (mmol/L) (mean ± SD) 3.1 ± 0.9 3.1 ± 0.9 3.1 ± 0.9
HDL‐C (mmol/L) (mean ± SD) 1.2 ± 0.2 1.2 ± 0.2 1.2 ± 0.2
Triglycerides (mmol/L) (mean ± SD) 1.3 ± 0.5 1.3 ± 0.5 1.3 ± 0.5
Others
Diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg) (mean ± SD) 72.6 ± 14.0 77.1 ± 14.0 76.6 ± 13.0
Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg) (mean ± SD) 130.3 ± 15.0 137.1 ± 19.0 139.2 ± 19.0

Abbreviations: GGT, gamma‐glutamyl transferase; IQR, interquartile range.