Correlation of fatty liver and abdominal fat distribution using a simple fat computed tomography protocol

Table 6 mean values of total fat, visceral fat, and subcutaneous fat between men and women (mean ± SD)

	Men (n)	Women (n)	P value
TF (cm2)
Total	309.5 ± 131.3 (116)	326.9 ± 152.3 (190)	0.0051
Normal	292.6 ± 119.0 (89)	303.9 ± 140.8 (160)	0.0021
Fatty liver	410.6 ± 160.2 (27)	409.1 ± 161.2 (30)	0.545
VF (cm2)
Total	145.9 ± 66.6 (116)	106.7 ± 64.8 (190)	0.914
Normal	133.2 ± 54.3 (89)	97.2 ± 58.8 (160)	0.164
Fatty liver	190.2 ± 74.2 (27)	154.5 ± 82.1 (30)	0.444
SF (cm2)
Total	163.6 ± 80.6 (116)	220.3 ± 100.8 (190)	0.0001
Normal	159.3 ± 80.0 (89)	206.6 ± 95.3 (160)	0.0021
Fatty liver	220.4 ± 116.9 (27)	254.5 ± 98.5 (30)	0.916

TF: Total fat; VF: Visceral fat; SF: Subcutaneous fat; n: Number of patients.