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Table 2 Radiological and histological data

From: The inverse effect of meal intake on controlled attenuation parameter and liver stiffness as assessed by transient elastography

Characteristics

Patients (n = 40)

Liver biopsy

 Fibrosis stage

  F0/F1/F2/F3/F4a

17 (42.5)/9 (22.5)/4 (10.0)/8 (20.0)/2 (5)

 Steatosis stage

  S0/S1/S2/S3a

22 (55.0)/11 (27.5)/4 (10.0)/3 (7.5)

Transient elastography (Premeal)

 CAP, dB/mb

249.7 ± 58.1

 LS, kPac

11.9 (6–18.1)

Ultrasonography

 No fatty livera

17 (46)

 Mild fatty livera

14 (37.8)

 Moderate fatty livera

6 (16.2)

  1. Abbreviations: SD standard deviation, NAFLD nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, BMI body mass index, AST aspartate aminotransferase, ALT alanine aminotransferase, ALP alkaline phosphatase, FBS fasting blood glucose, HDL high density lipoprotein, CAP controlled attenuation parameter, LSM liver stiffness
  2. anumber (%)
  3. bmean ± SD
  4. cmedian (IQR)