Table 2. the Melatonin level according to Fibroscan results .
| Variable | Group1 | Group2 | Group3 | |
| Melatonin Level (pg/ml) | Fibrosis (Fibrosis) | |||
| < 5.8kp | 5.8-9.1kp | > 9.1 kp | p.value | |
| 332.3 ± 459.7 | 494.3± 507.0 | 624.8 ± 483.0 | 0.05 | |
| Steatosis (CAP result) | ||||
|
No steatosis (< 240) |
Mild- Moderate steatosis (240-290) |
Sever steatosis (> 290) |
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| 407.7 ± 496 | 330.3 ± 457 | 576.7 ± 516.3 | 0.03 |
Groups:1 = Normal participants, 2 = mild to moderate fibrosis, 3 = sever fibrosis