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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 14, 2007; 13(26): 3614-3618
Published online Jul 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i26.3614
Table 5 Univariate analysis for risk factors of advanced stage of NASH
FactorOdds ratio95% CIP-value
Waist-to-hip ratio > 0.884.570.90-23.14
AST/ALT ratio > 0.6512.251.27-118.360.03
HOMA-IR > 3.57.561.50-38.150.014
Grading of portal inflammation4.31.31-14.080.016
Grading of NASH4.01.18-13.510.026
Grading of steatosis1.020.38-2.73