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. 2022 Nov 18;13:1058779. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.1058779

Table 3.

Basic characteristics of participants with hepatic steatosis with/without bariatric surgery after PSM Analysis in the NHANES 2015–2018.

Outcomes hepatic steatosis without bariatric surgery (n=1080) hepatic steatosis with bariatric surgery (n=108) P-value
Age 52.88 ± 0.71 52.73 ± 1.26 0.92
Sex 0.46
 Female 82.85 (79.93, 85.78) 84.14 (76.04, 92.25)
 Male 17.15 (14.22, 20.07) 15.86 (7.75,23.96)
PIR 3.53 ± 0.07 3.54 ± 0.24 0.98
Race 0.83
 Mexican American 6.57 (4.34,8.80) 5.95 (2.24,9.67)
 Non-Hispanic White 69.55 (64.34,74.75) 70.12 (62.73,77.50)
 Non-Hispanic Black 12.32 (8.60,16.05) 13.19 (8.20,18.19)
 Other Hispanic 4.20 (2.90,5.49) 5.00 (0.56,9.44)
 Other Race 7.37 (5.07, 9.66) 5.73 (0.68,10.78)
Education 0.84
 > High school 24.74 (21.48,28.00) 26.73 (14.80,38.66)
 < High school 2.60 (1.70,3.49) 2.51 (-0.14,5.15)
 Above 72.66 (69.40,75.93) 70.76 (58.25,83.27)
 BMI (kg/m2) 36.92 ± 0.29 37.61 ± 0.68 0.37
 HSI 47.31 ± 0.34 46.82 ± 0.73 0.56
Diabetes Mellitus 0.5
 Yes 26.27 (22.67,29.87) 31.24 (22.05,40.44)
 No 73.73 (70.13,77.33) 68.76 (59.56,77.95)
Smoke 0.87
 Former 28.53 (24.53,32.53) 21.66 (10.90,32.42)
 Never 60.83 (56.64,65.01) 61.03 (47.17,74.89)
 Now 10.64 (8.26,13.03) 17.31 (6.28,28.35)
Hypertension 0.57
 Yes 54.82 (50.09,59.54) 56.13 (39.88,72.38)
 No 45.18 (40.46,49.91) 43.87 (27.62,60.12)
Hyperlipidemia 0.003
 Yes 54.82 (50.09,59.54) 56.13 (39.88,72.38)
 No 21.70 (18.25,25.15) 34.19 (23.48,44.90)
SII 567.80 ± 10.58 510.12 ± 18.84 0.01
 ALT (U/L) 24.99 ± 0.55 19.76 ± 1.58 0.003
 AST (U/L) 23.57 ± 0.67 21.74 ± 1.33 0.17
 Glycohemoglobin (%) 5.96 ± 0.04 5.88 ± 0.14 0.61
 TC (mmol/L) 4.82 ± 0.03 4.97 ± 0.04 0.19
 TG (mmol/L) 1.78 ± 0.04 1.46 ± 0.11 0.01
 SBP (mmHg) 127.34 ± 0.76 124.25 ± 1.29 0.05
 DBP (mmHg) 72.24 ± 0.59 70.66 ± 1.03 0.19

Mean ± SD was for continuous variables. The percentage (95% confidence interval) was for categorical variables.

NHANES, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey; PIR, poverty income ratio; BMI, body mass index; SII, systemic immune-inflammation index; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglycerides.