Research Article

The Correlation between Type 2 Diabetes and Fat Fraction in Liver and Pancreas: A Study using MR Dixon Technique

Table 3

Comparison of tissue FF and clinical indicators between Group 1 and Group 2.

Group 1Group 2

FBG (mmol/l)8.83 ± 3.479.06 ± 2.750.691
HDL (mmol/l)1.19 ± 0.440.98 ± 0.270.001
LDL (mmol/l)3.03 ± 0.933.10 ± 0.980.678
TG (mmol/l)1.75 ± 1.415.13 ± 7.150.001
CHOL (mmol/l)4.73 ± 1.105.65 ± 2.130.006
FFWL (%)7.86 ± 5.9513.85 ± 9.18<0.001
FF of pancreas head (%)7.63 ± 3.848.69 ± 4.690.177
FF of pancreas neck (%)9.11 ± 3.869.07 ± 5.950.965
FF of pancreas body (%)8.88 ± 4.1010.83 ± 4.810.019
FF of pancreas tail (%)9.10 ± 4.4711.19 ± 5.190.021
FFWP (%)8.68 ± 3.009.95 ± 3.870.048
Average diameter of pancreas (cm)1.84 ± 1.792.18 ± 1.860.318
SAT (cm2)88.05 ± 39.44124.72 ± 67.740.001
VAT (cm2)97.13 ± 47.74172.22 ± 77.42<0.001
TAT (cm2)185.19 ± 61.41296.94 ± 116.10<0.001