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Copyright ©The Author(s) 2005.
World J Gastroenterol. Oct 7, 2005; 11(37): 5874-5877
Published online Oct 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i37.5874
Table 1 Demographic, anthropometric, and biochemical measurements in NAFLD and control groups
NAFLD (n: 35)Controls (n: 34)P
Age (yr)39.1±7.836.1±6.0NS
Gender (female/male)20/1520/14NS
BMI (kg/m2)30.5±4.123.7±3.8<0.001
Fasting glucose (mg/dL)93±984±11<0.01
Total cholesterol (mg/dL)209±35186±36<0.01
HDL cholesterol (mg/dL)50±1251±12NS
LDL cholesterol (mg/dL)125±28118±37NS
Triglycerides (mg/dL)177±100103±57<0.01
AST (IU/L)36±1018±5<0.001
ALT (IU/L)49±1718±9<0.001
GGT (IU/L)43±1616±8<0.001