Table 4 Association between the number of metabolic traits and MAFLD-HCC on multivariate logistic regression analysis. HCC, hepatocellular carcinoma.

From: Correlation analysis of metabolic characteristics and the risk of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease - related hepatocellular carcinoma

 

0 or 1 trait

2 traits

3 or 4 traits

HCC (n = 135)

21 (15.6%)

40 (29.6%)

74 (54.8%)

Non-HCC (n = 137)

53 (39.3%)

51 (37.8%)

31 (23.0%)

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

1 [Reference]

2.84 (1.55–5.20)

5.86 (3.00–11.46)

P

 < 0.001

 < 0.001

  1. *Adjusted for CRP > 2 mg/L and Waist circumference.