Research Article

Hepatic Steatosis Index and Chronic Kidney Disease among Middle-Aged Individuals: A Large-Scale Study in Japan

Table 4

Odds ratios and their 95% confidence intervals for chronic kidney disease in the group with different levels of hepatic steatosis index by sex.

Total ()CKD ( (%))CrudeAdjusted
OR (95% CI)OR (95% CI)

Men ()
 Q4 ()16,1961,804 (11.1)2.33 (2.14-2.54)2.28 (2.08-2.49)
 Q3 ()16,2431,377 (8.5)1.72 (1.58-1.88)1.57 (1.43-1.72)
 Q2 ()16,9061,219 (7.2)1.45 (1.32-1.58)1.36 (1.24-1.49)
 Q1 ()16,505842 (5.1)1.001.00
for for
Women ()
 Q4 ()7,3261,026 (14.0)2.62 (2.33-2.95)2.35 (2.08-2.65)
 Q3 ()7,101706 (9.9)1.78 (1.57-2.01)1.61 (1.42-1.83)
 Q2 ()7,289507 (7.0)1.20 (1.05-1.37)1.18 (1.03-1.35)
 Q1 ()7,327429 (5.9)1.001.00
for for

CI: confidence interval; CKD: chronic kidney disease; HSI: hepatic steatosis index; OR: odds ratio; Q1: quartile 1; Q2: quartile 2; Q3: quartile 3; Q4: quartile 4. Adjusted for age, smoking status, alcohol intake, physical activity, hypertension, and dyslipidemia.