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Table 3 Odds ratio of NAFLD in relation to Sasang constitution type in non-obese subjects

From: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease among sasang constitutional types: a population-based study in Korea

 

Estimated odds ratios of NAFLD (95 % CI)

 

SE

SY

TE

No. of normal cases (%)

164 (95.9)

345 (86.3)

297 (70.2)

No. of NAFLD cases (%)

7 (4.1)

55 (13.8)

126 (29.8)

Crude

reference

3.74 (1.66–8.38), P = 0.0014

9.94 (4.54–21.78), P < .0001

Model 1a

reference

3.30 (1.32–8.22), P = 0.0104

3.70 (1.37–9.99), P = 0.0099

Model 2b

reference

3.27 (1.29–8.29), P = 0.0126

3.53 (1.30–9.58), P = 0.0134

  1. Abbreviations: TE Tae-eum type, SE So-eum type, SY So-yang type, NAFLD non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
  2. aModel 1: adjusted for age, sex, BMI, alcohol consumption, ALT, and physical activity
  3. bModel 2: adjusted for Model 1 + metabolic components
  4. Non-obese was defined as BMI <27.5