Parameters

Not NASH

(N = 10)

Borderline NASH

(N = 44)

NASH

(N = 46)

p value

Age (years)

45.50 ± 4.58

43.09 ± 7.89

44.07 ± 7.07

0.678

BMI (kg/m²)

33.31 ± 2.71

34.76 ± 4.01

35.33 ± 3.76

0.252

Waist circumference (cm)

98.10 ± 10.82

107.48 ± 14.96

107.74 ± 15.94

0.113

ALT (IU/L)

21.20 ± 7.39

30.66 ± 17.20

37.24 ± 21.18

0.024

AST (IU/L)

29.00 ± 8.25

29.43 ± 16.94

37.61 ± 24.42

0.384

GGT (IU/L)

34.80 ± 19.11

43.66 ± 18.24

42.48 ± 21.78

0.352

FBS (mg/dl)

96.60 ± 25.26

106.57 ± 15.25

103.07 ± 12.98

0.293

T-CHOL (mg/dl)

215.80 ± 33.81

209.27 ± 35.22

200.89 ± 30.51

0.472

LDL-C (mg/dl)

101.10 ± 7.71

100.73 ± 22.26

106.48 ± 18.26

0.247

HDL-C (mg/dl)

50.90 ± 8.86

46.95 ± 9.58

44.35 ± 9.20

0.104

TGs (mg/dl)

159.40 ± 42.39

172.48 ± 36.73

162.61 ± 41.33

0.596