Table 2 Association of CES1 copy numbers with NAFLD.

From: Copy number variation in the CES1 gene and the risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver in a Chinese Han population

Variable

Cases ( n = 303)

Controls (n = 303)

Unadjused

Adjused*

P-value

OR(95% CI)

P-value

OR(95% CI)

CES1 copy number

Neutral

194

215

1

1

Losses

25

12

0.02

2.31 (1.13,4.72)

0.01

2.75 (1.30,5.85)

Gains

84

76

0.28

1.23 (0.85,1.77)

0.23

1.27 (0.86,1.86)

  1. CES1, carboxylesterase 1; NAFLD; non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
  2. *Adjusted for age, sex, educational level, occupational status, income, marital status, smoking status, tea drinking status, exercise, history of diabetes, hyperlipidaemia, and hypertension.