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Table 1 Characteristics of our 4 groups of patients and controls

From: Increased proteinase 3 and neutrophil elastase plasma concentrations are associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and type 2 diabetes

Variable

Lean controls (n = 205)

Obese controls (n = 105)

Liver steatosis (n = 166)

Type 2 diabetes (n = 401)

Gender(M/F)

99/106

56/49

93/73

237/164

Age (years)

33 ± 14

66 ± 5

67 ± 5

69 ± 10

BMI (kg/m2)

23.17 ± 2.9

30.02 ± 2.81

31.09 ± 3.6

32.62 ± 6.5

HbA1c (mmol/mol)

NA

39.41 ± 4.74

42.8 ± 8.6

63.1 ± 14.13

Liver fat content (%)

NA

2.5 ± 1.3

18 ± 13

NA

  1. Data is expressed as mean ± SD. BMI body mass index, HbA1c glycated hemoglobin A1c, NA not applicable
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