Table 1: Characteristics of the patients.

- Steatosis db/m T-test
Non Significant Significant t P value
Age
Years
Range 18 - 58 26 - 57 0.019 0.985
Mean ±SD 38.511 ± 10.43 38.467 ± 8.553
BMI
(Kgs/m2)
Range 20 - 29.9 20.3 - 29.9 -0.356 0.723
Mean ±SD 25.894 ± 2.864 26.135 ± 2.926
Hemoglobin (g/dl) Range 9.5 - 16.3 10 - 17 0.716 0.476
Mean ±SD 13.196 ± 1.751 12.887 ± 1.989
Platelet/ cmm (103) Range 119 - 348 100 - 533 -1.332 0.187
Mean ±SD 193.255 ± 49.156 214.233 ± 88.965
WBCs /mm3 Range 3.7 - 14 3 - 12 0.797 0.428
Mean ±SD 7.450 ± 2.769 6.963 ± 2.337
Total bilirubin (mg/dl) Range 0.2 - 2.2 0.3 - 1.4 -0.320 0.750
Mean ±SD 0.827 ± 0.372 0.853 ± 0.283
ALT (U/l) Range 6 - 67 7 - 72 -0.255 0.8
Mean ±SD 26.979 ± 12.293 27.8 ± 15.891
AST (U/l) Range 8 - 70 6 - 84 -0.510 0.611
Mean ±SD 27.404 ± 13.041 29.167 ± 17.173
Serum albumin (g/dl) Range 3.4 - 5.3 3.2 - 5.1 -0.088 0.930
Mean ±SD 4.152 ± 0.401 4.161 ± 0.509
INR Range 1 - 1.5 1 - 1.2 1.520 0.133
Mean ±SD 1.054 ± 0.097 1.025 ± 0.046
Prothrombin time (seconds) Range 12 - 19 12 - 16 0.813 0.419
Mean ±SD 13.594 ± 1.583 13.250 ± 2.120
Serum creatinine (mg/dl) Range 0.02 - 1.3 0.05 - 1.5 0.086 0.931
Mean ±SD 0.736 ± 0.328 0.728 ± 0.435
Bl urea (mg/dl) Range 12 - 38 12 - 33
Mean ±SD 21.404 ± 7.660 21.500 ± -0.056
PCR HBV DNA (IU/ml) Range 25 - 144000 20 - 5600000 -1.440 0.154
Mean ±SD 55310.511 ± 238801.731 298645.700 ± 1123594.993
FBG
(70-110 mg/dl)
Range 71 - 113 69 - 105 0.458 0.648
Mean ±SD 888.77 ± 11.088 87.67 ± 8.84
Cholesterol (mg/dl) Range 98 - 317 111 - 248 -1.320 0.191
Mean ±SD 181.957 ± 45.943 194.667 ± 32.276
Triglycerides (mg/dl) Range 64 - 188 71 - 173 -0.868 0.388
Mean ±SD 120.362 ± 32.774 127.133 ± 34.350
HDL (mg/dl) Range 23 - 76 28 - 70 0.190 0.850
Mean ±SD 47.532 ± 12.918 46.967 ± 12.386
LDL
(mg/dl)
Range 29 - 247 39 - 178 -1.769 0.081
Mean ±SD 101.319 ± 47.142 119.033 ± 34.943
Liver stifness (KPa) Range 2.8 - 29.9 3.4 - 17.6 0.144 0.886
Mean ±SD 6.989 ± 4.621 6.843 ± 3.849
Sex - Chi-Square
- N % N % X2 P-value
Male 34 72.34 20 66.67 0.281 0.596
Female 13 27.66 10 33.33