Research Article

Association between Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Elastographic Parameters of Liver Steatosis and Fibrosis: Controlled Attenuation Parameter and Liver Stiffness Measurements

Table 3

Association of GERD and laboratory, demographic data, and elastographic parameters.

OR95% CI value

BMI (kg/m2)1.000.95–1.050.955
Age (years)1.010.99–1.030.543
AST (U/L)1.000.99–1.010.730
ALT (U/L)1.010.99–1.020.358
GGT (U/L)1.000.99–1.000.606
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)1.010.97–1.050.572
HDL (mmol/L)0.760.40–1.450.407
LDL (mmol/L)0.890.69–1.150.374
Triglyceride (mmol/L)0.980.87–1.100.744
Serum insulin, pmol/L1.000.99–1.010.873
Arterial hypertension, n (%)1.330.76–2.340.319
Diabetes mellitus, n (%)1.090.63–1.880.765
Hyperlipoproteinemia, n (%)0.890.53–1.490.661
LSM (kPa)1.000.95–1.060.964
CAP (dB/m)1.011.01–1.02<0.001

BMI: body mass index; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; ALT: alanine aminotransferase; GGT: gamma-glutamyl transferase; HDL: high-density lipoprotein; LSM: liver stiffness measurement; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; CAP: controlled attenuation parameter. .