Table 3 Comparisons of metabolic risk factors between obese children with NAFLD and those without liver disorder

 Waist circumference (cm) ≥ p90, %

144 (97.3%)

234 (99.6%)

45 (100.0%)

4.67

 SBP or DBP ≥ p90, %

62 (41.9%)^a

146 (62.1%)

30 (66.7%)

17.56

0.001

 Triglycerides (mmol/L) ≥ 1.47 mmol/L, %

57 (38.5%)^ab

133 (56.6%)

27 (60.%)

13.44

0.001

 HDL (mmol/L) < 1.03 mmol/L, %

15 (10.1%)^b

65 (27.7%)

8 (17.8%)

17.63

0.001

 Fasting Glucose ≥5.6 mmol/L, %

2 (1.4%)

6 (2.6%)

2 (4.4%)

1.55

0.460

 HOMA-IR (≥3.16), %

57 (38.5%)^ab

110 (46.8%)^a

31 (68.9%)

12.87

0.002

 Uric Acid (umol/L) ≥ 357umol/L, %

32.63

0.001

Metabolic syndrome, %

29 (19.6%)^ab

117 (49.8%)

24 (53.3%)

38.47

0.001