Association between Serum Uric Acid to HDL-Cholesterol Ratio and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Lean Chinese Adults

Table 4

Multivariate analysis for factors associated with risk of NAFLD.

Variables	β	SE	Wald χ^2	OR (95% CI)	value
Male gender	0.630	0.131	23.319	1.878 (1.454–2.426)	<0.001
Age (year)	0.011	0.005	5.004	1.011 (1.001–1.020)	0.025
Body mass index (kg/m^2)	0.385	0.051	57.291	1.024 (1.014–1.033)	<0.001
Waist circumference (cm)	0.071	0.012	34.368	1.074 (1.048–1.099)	<0.001
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)	0.023	0.005	24.286	1.024 (1.014–1.033)	<0.001
γ-Glutamyl transpeptidase (U/L)	0.005	0.001	12.268	1.005 (1.002–1.008)	<0.001
Triglyceride (mg/dl)	0.004	0.001	26.362	1.004 (1.000–1.006)	<0.001
Fasting blood glucose (mg/dl)	0.015	0.003	33.819	1.015 (1.010–1.020)	<0.001
UHR (%)	0.100	0.013	56.269	1.105 (1.076–1.134)	<0.001

β, partial regression coefficient; NAFLD, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; SE, standard error of partial regression coefficient; UHR, uric acid to HDL-cholesterol ratio.