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Table 4 Logistic regression analysis of the correlates associated with NASH

From: Clinical characteristics and risk factors of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in children with obesity

 

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

p-value

BMI-SDS category

 2 ≤ BMI-SDS < 3r

1

 

 BMI-SDS ≥ 3

2.56 (1.06–6.17)

0.037

Gender

 Femalesr

1

 

 Males

4.94 (1.41–17.35)

0.013

Hyperuricemia

 Nor

1

 

 Yes

2.98 (1.14–7.76)

0.025

Insulin resistance

 Nor

1

 

 Yes

2.71 (1.29–5.69)

0.009

  1. Note: r Reference category. Variables included in the adjusted model were age, gender, Tanner stage, BMI-SDS category, abdominal obesity, elevated blood pressure, hyperuricemia, impaired fasting glucose, insulin resistance, low HDL and elevated triglycerides
  2. CI Confidence interval, OR Odds ratio, BMI-SDS Standard deviation score for the body mass index