Table 4.
Odds Ratio of Risk Factors for NAFLD Defined by Ultrasonography According to the Sarcopenic Obesity Status
| Odds ratio (95% CI) | p for trend | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimal | Sarcopenia | Obesity* | Sarcopenic obesity | ||
| Unadjusted | 1 | 1.17 (0.83–1.65) | 3.18 (2.40–4.21) | 3.95 (3.23–4.82) | <0.001 |
| Age and sex adjusted | 1 | 1.90 (1.31–2.75) | 2.51 (1.88–3.35) | 4.30 (3.49–5.30) | <0.001 |
| Multivariable adjusted† | 1 | 1.92 (1.30–2.84) | 2.25 (1.67–3.03) | 3.68 (2.94–4.60) | <0.001 |
NAFLD, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; CI, confidence interval.
*Obesity was defined by fat mass; †Age, sex, systolic blood pressure, fasting plasma glucose, presence of diabetes, presence of hypertension, smoking, and exercise.