Is the Occurrence or Reversal of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Associated with Long-Term Helicobacter pylori Infection among Chinese Adults? A Cohort Study
Table 2
Characteristics of categorical variables broken down by H. pylori status (统计占比).
Total
H. pylori (+)
H. pylori (−)
value
Number
Number
Number
Gender (male/female)
506/169
152/54
354/115
0.026
Postprandial blood glucose (mmol/L)
47 (7.0%)
17 (8.3%)
30 (6.4%)
<0.001
ALT (U/L)
2 (0.3%)
1 (0.5%)
1 (0.2%)
0.518
Total protein (mmol/L)
671 (99.4%)
203 (98.5%)
468 (99.8)
0.087
Cholesterol (mmol/L)
152 (2%)
4 (19.4%)
11 (2.3%)
0.497
TG (mmol/L)
59 (8.7%)
20 (9.7%)
39 (8.3%)
<0.001
HDL-C (mmol/L)
30 (4.4%)
14 (6.8%)
16 (3.4%)
<0.001
LDL-C (mmol/L)
341 (50.5%)
106 (51.5%)
235 (50.1%)
<0.001
Urea nitrogen (mmol/L)
2 (0.3%)
1 (0.5%)
1 (0.2%)
0.518
Uric acid (mmol/L)
34 (5.0%)
14 (6.8%)
20 (4.3%)
<0.001
Fasting plasma glucose (mmol/L)
20 (3.0%)
7 (3.4%)
13 (2 .8%)
<0.001
NAFLD
110 (16.3%)
37 (18%)
73 (15.6%)
<0.001
represents that the index was statistically significant among the participants with H. pylori+ve.