Erosive esophagitis associated with metabolic syndrome, impaired liver function, and dyslipidemia

Table 1 Comparison between subjects with and without erosive esophagitis

	With erosive esophagitis (n = 507)	Without erosive esophagitis (n = 507)	P value
Age (yr, mean ± SD)	51.2 ± 11.2	51.2 ± 11.2	-
Sex (M/F)	419/88	419/88	-
BMI (kg/m2)	25.6 ± 3.6	24.9 ± 3.4	< 0.001
Waist circumference (cm)	87.3 ± 12.9	84.8 ± 11.9	< 0.001
Systolic BP (mmHg)	132.3 ± 18.1	129.2 ± 17.7	0.003
Diastolic BP (mmHg)	87.2 ± 11.7	84.2 ± 10.8	< 0.001
Fasting plasma glucose (mg/dL)	105.9 ± 36.5	101 ± 29	0.009
Triglycerides (mg/dL)	165 ± 107.4	137.1 ± 99.5	< 0.001
HDL-C (mg/dL)	50.4 ± 15	52.2 ± 14.5	0.025
TC/HDL-C	4.27 ± 1.26	4.04 ± 1.13	0.001
LDL-C/HDL-C	2.56 ± 0.96	2.46 ± 0.87	0.049
AST (U/L)	31 ± 28.7	27.3 ± 13.4	0.004
ALT (U/L)	37.1 ± 26.4	31.2 ± 21.6	0.005

The P values are based on Student’s t test. M: Male; F: Female; ALT: Alanine aminotransferase; AST: Aspartate aminotransferase; BP: Blood pressure; BMI: Body mass index; HDL-C: High-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C: Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; TC: Total cholesterol.