Research Article
Association between Helicobacter pylori Infection and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Single-Center Clinical Study
Table 2
Baseline characteristics of study participants.
| | All () | NAFLD (−) () | NAFLD (+) () | Statistics | value |
| Age (y) | 38.11 ± 10.49 | 37.25 ± 10.38 | 41.31 ± 10.30 | | 0.00 | Sex (male/female) | 714/1337 | 446/1172 | 268/165 | | 0.00 | BMI (kg/m2) | 23.45 ± 3.05 | 22.63 ± 2.55 | 26.52 ± 2.77 | | 0.00 | SBP (mmHg) | 118.30 ± 14.52 | 116.37 ± 13.71 | 125.53 ± 15.18 | | 0.00 | DBP (mmHg) | 71.11 ± 10.07 | 69.77 ± 9.62 | 76.11 ± 10.18 | | 0.00 | TG (mmol/L) | 1.29 ± 1.15 | 1.06 ± 0.66 | 2.18 ± 1.91 | | 0.00 | TC (mmol/L) | 4.43 ± 0.80 | 4.35 ± 0.77 | 4.73 ± 0.85 | | 0.00 | HDL-C (mmol/L) | 1.34 ± 0.36 | 1.40 ± 0.36 | 1.11 ± 0.24 | | 0.00 | LDL-C (mmol/L) | 2.44 ± 0.67 | 2.37 ± 0.64 | 2.73 ± 0.70 | | 0.00 | FPG (mmol/L) | 5.19 ± 0.98 | 5.07 ± 0.56 | 5.66 ± 1.76 | | 0.00 | H. pylori infection (−/+) | 1406/645 | 1118/500 | 288/145 | | 0.30 |
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Values are expressed as means ± standard deviation. NAFLD: nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; BMI: body mass index; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; TG: triglyceride; TC: total cholesterol; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; FPG: fast plasma glucose.
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