Retrospective Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2024.
World J Gastroenterol. Feb 28, 2024; 30(8): 863-880
Published online Feb 28, 2024. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v30.i8.863
Table 2 Laboratory data for the participants, n (%)
Item, mean (SD)Sarcopenia
P value
Myosteatosis
P value
Yes (n = 32)
No (n = 83)
Yes (n = 32)
No (n = 83)
ALT (U/L)20.31 (16.87)22.89 (21.41)0.404 20.07 (15.82)22.98 (21.70)0.660
AST (U/L)27.41 (23.12)25.99 (18.25)0.954 29.84 (28.16)25.05 (15.15)0.831
γ-GGT (U/L)66.22 (159.76)60.37 (88.60)0.378 97.19 (174.69)48.43 (72.81)0.067
ALP (U/L)115.02 (109.27)114.35 (67.34)0.216 116.33 (66.18)113.84 (85.98)0.651
TBIL (µmol/L)14.47 (9.57)14.44 (8.10)0.584 14.56 (9.70)14.40 (8.04)0.350
DBIL (µmol/L)3.69 (4.51)3.18 (2.43)0.476 3.49 (3.51)3.26 (3.00)0.627
IDBIL (µmol/L)10.79 (5.90)11.26 (6.19)0.554 11.08 (6.65)11.15 (5.90)0.438
TP (g/L)70.80 (7.83)68.31 (7.55)0.077 69.42 (7.63)68.84 (7.74)0.798
ALB (g/L)39.45 (4.70)38.61 (6.41)0.189 37.44 (4.50)39.38 (6.40)0.053
GLOB (g/L)31.30 (4.86)30.15 (5.00)0.184 31.93 (4.76)29.91 (4.96)0.047
PALB (g/L)200.44 (66.25)210.51 (65.47)0.640 182.16 (59.81)217.55 (65.33)0.010
Urea (mmol/L)5.75 (1.89)5.94 (1.63)0.501 6.31 (1.98)5.73 (1.56)0.182
CREA (µmol/L)72.00 (15.17)79.40 (16.50)0.013 78.78 (15.45)76.78 (16.83)0.375
UA (µmol/L)297.28 (88.63)316.28 (92.69)0.169 318.66 (92.09)308.04 (91.78)0.636
LDH (U/L)229.03 (204.48)233.55 (213.03)0.836 301.75 (274.39)205.52 (173.55)0.012
WBC (109/L)7.28 (3.82)7.59 (5.32)0.769 7.58 (3.60)7.48 (5.39)0.280
NEU (109/L)4.91 (3.57)4.72 (2.17)0.658 5.26 (3.36)4.59 (2.26)0.208
Lym (109/L)1.69 (0.58)1.60 (0.56)0.476 1.57 (0.53)1.65 (0.58)0.493
Mono (109/L)0.47 (0.22)0.53 (0.21)0.150 0.55 (0.18)0.49 (0.22)0.113
Eosi (109/L)0.12 (0.13)0.13 (0.11)0.173 0.13 (0.10)0.12 (0.12)0.364
Baso (109/L)0.03 (0.02)0.02 (0.01)0.145 0.03 (0.02)0.02 (0.01)0.276
Hb (g/L)124.03 (21.17)126.69 (27.63)0.575 121.03 (30.31)127.85 (23.97)0.245
RBC (1012/L)4.19 (0.66)4.45 (0.73)0.103 4.26 (0.80)4.42 (0.68)0.363
Plt (109/L)255.41 (98.83)256.23 (91.47)0.967 279.75 (110.41)246.84 (84.53)0.213
Fbg (g/L)3.67 (0.98)4.04 (2.78)0.902 4.78 (4.13)3.61 (1.14)0.051
DDi (mg/L)1.54 (2.90)1.28 (2.14)0.135 1.83 (3.18)1.17 (1.96)0.002
ALT: Alanine transaminase; AST: Aspartate aminotransferase; γ-GGT: γ-glutamyl transferase; ALP: Alkaline phosphatase; TBIL: Total bilirubin; DBIL: Direct bilirubin; IDBIL: Indirect bilirubin; TP: Total protein; ALB: Albumin; GLOB: Globulin; PALB: Pre-albumin; Urea: Urea nitrogen; CREA: Creatinine; UA: Uric acid; LDH: Lactate dehydrogenase; WBC: White blood cell count; NEU: Neutrophil count; Lym: Lymphocyte count; Mono: Monocyte count; Eosi: Eosinophil count; Baso: Basophil count; Hb: Hemoglobin; RBC: Red blood cell count; Plt: Platelet count; Fbg: Fibrinogen; DDi: D-dimer.