Table 5.
Odds Ratio of Risk Factors for Liver Fibrosis According to Sarcopenic Obesity Status
| Odds ratio (95% CI) | p for trend | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimal | Sarcopenia | Obesity* | Sarcopenic obesity | ||
| Unadjusted | 1 | 2.69 (0.66–11.06) | 4.64 (1.75–12.29) | 5.35 (2.27–12.60) | <0.001 |
| Age and sex adjusted | 1 | 3.99 (0.93–17.20) | 4.22 (1.59–11.19) | 5.74 (2.43–13.58) | <0.001 |
| Multivariable adjusted† | 1 | 3.80 (0.86–16.75) | 4.17 (1.56–11.17) | 4.69 (1.95–11.29) | <0.001 |
CI, confidence interval.
*Obesity was defined by fat mass; †Age, sex, systolic blood pressure, fasting plasma glucose, presence of hypertension, smoking, and exercise.