Research Article

Association between High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol to Apolipoprotein A-I Ratio and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 4

Univariable analysis for factors associated with NAFLD.

VariablesOR95% CI value

Gender (male/female)2.0551.857–2.275<0.001
Age (year)1.0111.008–1.013<0.001
Body mass index (kg/m2)1.6351.598–1.674<0.001
Waist circumference (cm)1.1491.141–1.157<0.001
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)1.0301.027–1.032<0.001
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)1.0531.048–1.057<0.001
Alanine aminotransferase (U/L)1.0561.052–1.060<0.001
Aspartate aminotransferase (U/L)1.0501.045–1.056<0.001
γ-Glutamyl transferase (U/L)1.0201.018–1.022<0.001
Triglyceride (mmol/L)2.7702.600–2.951<0.001
Total cholesterol (mmol/L)1.3391.279–1.402<0.001
LDL-C (mmol/L)1.1451.078–1.216<0.001
Fasting plasma glucose (mmol/L)1.4781.408–1.552<0.001
Serum uric acid (μmol/L)1.0081.008–1.009<0.001
HbA1c (%)2.0621.902–2.235<0.001
HDL-C/apo A-I0.5510.433–0.701<0.001

HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin A1c; HDL-C/apo A-I, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol to apolipoprotein A-I ratio; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.