A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study of the Association between Liver Enzymes and Lipid Levels

Table 5

Odds of elevated liver enzymes with lipid biomarkers.

	ALT		AST
	OR (95% CI)	value	OR (95% CI)	value
LDL (mg/dL)	2.33 (2.17–2.53)	≤0.001	2.79 (2.55–3.06)	≤0.001
HDL (mg/dL)	1.51 (1.39–1.64)	≤0.001	2.77 (2.47–3.11)	≤0.001
Triglyceride (mg/dL)	2.71 (2.51–2.93)	≤0.001	3.21 (2.93–3.52)	≤0.001
Male
LDL (mg/dL)	1.39 (1.18–1.63)	≤0.001	1.07 (0.865–1.31)	0.551
HDL (mg/dL)	1.34 (1.17–1.55)	≤0.001	1.19 (0.99–1.44)	0.055
Triglyceride (mg/dL)	1.83 (1.59–2.09)	≤0.001	1.12 (0.93–1.33)	0.209
Female
LDL (mg/dL)	0.97 (0.88–1.06)	0.480	0.98 (0.87–1.11)	0.790
HDL (mg/dL)	0.64 (0.49–0.83)	≤0.001	0.86 (0.61–1.20)	0.360
Triglyceride (mg/dL)	1.36 (1.03–1.81)	≤0.05	0.96 (0.69–1.34)	0.080

OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval; significant at and .