Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: An early mediator predicting metabolic syndrome in obese children?

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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 14, 2011; 17(6): 735-742
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Table 2 Comparison of prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its components among three groups

	Group 0 (n = 274)	NAFLD
	Group 0 (n = 274)	Group 1 (n = 436)	Group 2 (n = 151)
Age (yr)	10.36 ± 2.15	10.59 ± 1.85	10.40 ± 2.28
Sex (M/F)	187/87	305/131	106/45
Tanner stage (T1/T2–4)	130/144	209/227	74/77
BMI	26.88 ± 3.19	28.78 ± 3.96^a	28.85 ± 3.69^a
Hypertension	68 (24.82)	180 (41.28)^a	73 (48.34)^a
Dyslipidemia	42 (15.32)	204 (46.78)^a	116 (76.82)^a^c
Impaired fasting glucose	5 (1.82)	30 (6.88)	20 (13.24)^a^c
IGT	13 (4.74)	38 (8.72)	18 (11.92)^a
Diabetes	0 (0.00)	5 (1.14)	7 (4.63)^a^c
MS	33 (12.04)	128 (29.36)^a	60 (39.74)^a^c

^aP < 0.05 vs group 0;

^cP < 0.05, group 1 vs group 2. Data are expressed as percentage, mean ± SD. NAFLD: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; BMI: Body mass index; IGT: Impaired glucose tolerance; MS: Metabolic syndrome.

Citation: Fu JF, Shi HB, Liu LR, Jiang P, Liang L, Wang CL, Liu XY. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: An early mediator predicting metabolic syndrome in obese children? World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(6): 735-742
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v17/i6/735.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v17.i6.735