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. 2022 Feb 21;12:2876. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-06879-0

Table 6.

Linear regression analysis of factors affecting the UGAP value.

Characteristics Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
Coefficient 95% CI p value Coefficient 95% CI p value
Sex 0.062 − 0.004–0.127 0.066
Age 0.001 − 0.001–0.004 0.322
Distance from skin to liver capsule 0.119 0.042–0.197 0.003
BMI 0.013 0.005–0.021 0.001
Steatosis grade (reviewer 1) 0.099 0.084–0.114  < 0.001 0.042 0.003–0.081 0.036*
Steatosis grade (reviewer 2) 0.104 0.089–0.119  < 0.001 0.064 0.023–0.104 0.003*

BMI body mass index, UGAP ultrasound-guided attenuation parameter.

*p < 0.05.