Research Article

Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease among Premenopausal and Postmenopausal Women in Ho Municipality: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 6

Risk factors of fatty liver disease among pre- and postmenopausal women.

ParametersPremenopausal womenPostmenopausal women
FLDOR (95% CI) valueFLDOR (95% CI) value

Total26 (29.55)48 (49.48)
BMI
 Obese22 (84.62)17.4 (4.3-71.1)<0.00136 (75.00)180.0 (17.3-1872.3)<0.001
 Overweight4 (15.38)15.9 (0.8-311.5)11 (22.92)5.7 (0.7-48.4)
 Normal0 (0.00)11 (2.08)1
 Underweight0 (0.00)0.6 (0.0-14.2)0 (0.00)2.1 (0.064-66.3)
WC
 AO25 (96.15)45.5 (5.8-358.6)<0.00147 (100.00)25.0 (3.2-197.1)<0.001
 Normal1 (3.85)11 (0.00)1
FBG
 Hyperglycemia7 (26.92)2.5 (0.8-7.9)0.12829 (60.42)2.2 (1.0-5.0)0.054
 Normal19 (73.08)119 (39.58)1
TG
 High6 (23.08)4.4 (1.1-17.0)0.05916 (33.33)7.7 (2.1-28.5)0.001
 Normal20 (76.92)132 (66.67)1
HDL
 Low10 (38.46)2.4 (0.9-6.4)0.11311 (22.92)2.1 (1.0-6.3)0.167
 Normal16 (61.54)137 (77.08)1
BP
 High7 (26.92)2.5 (0.8-7.8)0.12823 (47.92)2.8 (1.2-6.7)0.016
 Normal19 (73.08)125 (52.08)1
Age
 <303 (11.54)10.007
 30-4517 (65.38)7.1 (1.9-27.4)2 (4.17)10.351
 46-656 (23.08)5.8 (1.2-27.6)34 (70.83)3.2 (0.6-17.0)
 >6512 (25.00)2.3 (0.5-19.7)

Data are presented as frequencies and percentages in parentheses. value is significant at <0.05. OR = odds ratio; 95% CI = 95% confidence interval; BMI = body mass index; WC = waist circumference; AO = abdominal obesity; FBG = fasting blood glucose; BP = blood pressure; TG = triglyceride; HDL = high-density lipoprotein. Significant odds ratio, value < 0.05.