Relationship Between Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Abdominal and Pericardial Adipose Tissue in Middle-Aged and Elderly Subjects

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Table 1 The Relationship Between He Volume of Fat Liver and Incidence of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

	Fatty Liver Condition	Cases	Average value ± Standard Deviation	Rank Mean	Sum of Rank	Z value	P value
Age	Normal	168	69.7±11.8	243.85	40,966.50	−0.932	0.351
	Fatty liver	303	68.4±10.7	231.65	70,189.50
Volume of pericardial adipose tissue	Normal	168	79.7±55.7	199.55	33,524.50	−4.183	<0.001
	Fatty liver	300	102.2±62.3	254.07	76,221.50
Volume of pelvic visceral adipose tissue	Normal	168	2007.7±1418.7	181.71	30,527.50	−6.361	<0.001
	Fatty liver	301	3033.2±1922.1	264.74	79,687.50
Total volume of abdominal adipose tissue	Normal	168	4380.3±1848.1	154.03	25,876.50	−9.733	<0.001
	Fatty liver	303	6535.3±2449.3	281.45	85,279.50
Volume of abdominal visceral adipose tissue	Normal	168	2102.5±1158.7	153.00	25,704.50	−9.854	<0.001
	Fatty liver	303	3279.8±1110.4	282.02	85,451.50
Volume of abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue	Normal	168	2277.8±1028.2	183.20	30,777.50	−6.269	<0.001
	Fatty liver	303	3255.4862±1778.5	265.28	80,378.50
Percentage of abdominal visceral adipose tissue	Normal	168	46.6±13.5	201.16	33,794.50	−4.137	<0.001
	Fatty liver	303	51.8±11.1	255.32	77,361.50
Total volume of pelvic and abdominal visceral adipose tissue	Normal	168	4110.2±2235.1	156.57	26,304.50	−9.362	<0.001
	Fatty liver	301	6315.1±2539.8	278.77	83,910.50
Body mass index (BMI)	Normal	161	24.0±2.7	162.70	26,195.50	−7.953	<0.001
	Fatty liver	297	26.4±2.8	265.71	78,915.50
WC	Normal	166	86.7±7.9	157.54	26,152.00	−9.135	<0.001
	Fatty liver	302	94.2±7.8	276.80	83,594.00

Table 2 The Relationship Between the Volume of Visceral Fat and the Incidence of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver

		Cases	Mean ± SD	F	P	T	P
Volume of abdominal visceral adipose tissue	Normal	168	2102.5±1158.7(cm^3)	1.904	0.168	−10.720	<0.001
	Fatty liver	303	3279.8±1110.4(cm^3)

Table 3 The Relationship Between the Increased Volume of Abdominal Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue and Abdominal Visceral Adipose Tissue and the Incidence of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

	Wald	ExpB(OR)	P	95% Confidence Interval of EXP(B)
Volume of abdominal visceral adipose tissue(100cm^3)	56.13	1.094	<0.001	1.069–1.120
Volume of abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue(100cm^3)	6.85	1.026	0.009	1.007–1.046

Table 4 The Area Under the Curve(AUC) of the ROC Between the Fat Volume of Each Site and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

	Region	Standard Deviationa	P	95% Confidence Interval
Volume of pericardial adipose tissue	0.613	0.028	<0.001	0.558–0.668
Volume of pelvic visceral adipose tissue	0.670	0.026	<0.001	0.618–0.721
Total volume of abdominal adipose tissue	0.773	0.023	<0.001	0.728–0.818
Volume of abdominal visceral adipose tissue	0.782	0.024	<0.001	0.735–0.829
Volume of abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue	0.668	0.026	<0.001	0.617–0.719
Percentage of abdominal visceral adipose tissue	0.631	0.028	<0.001	0.576–0.685
Total volume of pelvic and abdominal visceral adipose tissue	0.760	0.024	<0.001	0.713–0.808
WC	0.756	0.024	<0.001	0.709–0.803
BMI	0.727	0.025	<0.001	0.678–0.776