Table 1.

The baseline characteristic of N1 and N2 group.

	Health (CON)	NAFLD and T2D (N1)	CHB accompanied by NAFLD and T2D (N2)	P*	P**
n (male)	16(10)	15 (6)	11 (2)
Age (year)	53.8 ± 9.84	47.67 ± 9.74	52.73 ± 6.6	0.150	0.757
Height (cm)	165.93 ± 8.81	162.87 ± 8.75	162.95 ± 8.25	0.980	0.391
Weight (kg)	62.2 ± 8.79	72.88 ± 11.45	68.15 ± 10.95	0.299	0.138
BMI	22.48 ± 1.52	27.48 ± 3.59	25.53 ± 2.54	0.138	0.001
Waistline (cm)		94.2 ± 8.59	91.55 ± 5.75	0.384
Heart rate		74.67 ± 9.71	81.1 ± 12.84	0.167
ALT (IU/L)		41.67 ± 33.95	36.52 ± 19.88	0.658
AST (IU/L)		24.2 ± 12.83	27.97 ± 15.41	0.503
TBIL (μmol/L)		28.95 ± 52.76	20.81 ± 19.06	0.631
TG (mmol/L)		1.88 ± 1.22	2.45 ± 1.62	0.315
TC (mmol/L)		5.44 ± 1.32	5.25 ± 1.11	0.704
GLU (mmol/L)		9.11 ± 4.52	6.57 ± 1.09	0.082
CAP (dB/m)	<236	315.23 ± 38.59	286.6 ± 36.53	0.068

^* The comparison between N1 and N2 group;

^**The comparison between N2 and CON group.

ALT, Alanine transaminase; AST, Aspartate transaminase; TBIL, Total bilirubin; TG, Triglyceride; TC, Total cholesterol; GLU, Glucose. The meaning of the bold values: p < 0.05.