Table 4 Comparison between the 4 groups as regards age and laboratory parameters:

From: Impact of thyroid dysfunction and diabetes on fibrosis and steatosis stages in metabolic dysfunction associated fatty liver disease

 

Mean

Std. Deviation

Minimum

Maximum

P value

Age

Group A

38.71

13.243

19

59

0.918

Group B

37.72

13.806

19

59

Group C

37.98

16.268

18

59

Group D

38.96

13.767

19

58

AST

Group A

41.66

4.628

35

51

< 0.001

Group B

41.45

5.008

35

49

Group C

44.74

4.986

35

49

Group D

41.78

5.541

35

49

ALT

Group A

35.01

6.300

20

42

< 0.001

Group B

34.21

6.715

20

42

Group C

29.88

8.745

20

42

Group D

33.78

7.360

21

42

PLT

Group A

218.84

106.270

96

420

< 0.001

Group B

210.19

100.488

96

420

Group C

142.77

49.305

96

252

Group D

188.83

96.257

96

420

HB

Group A

13.10

1.636

10

16

1.000

Group B

13.09

1.646

10

16

Group C

13.09

1.646

10

16

Group D

13.11

1.620

10

16

  1. AST aspartate transaminase, ALT alanine transaminase, PLT platelet, HB hemoglobin.