Parameter | Â | NAFLD patients | Controls | P- value |
---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | (No = 47) | (No = 23) |  |
Age | Mean ± SD | 11.13 ± 2.7 | 10.6 ± 3.1 | 0.43 |
Sex | Male (%) | 19 (40.4Â %) | 9 (39.1Â %) | 0.32 |
 | Female (%) | 28 (59.6 %) | 14 (60.9 %) |  |
BMI centile (th) | Mean ± SD | 96.8723 ± 0.5 | 92.2 ± 9.3 | <0.001* |
ALT (U/L) | Mean ± SD | 63.8 ± 31.1 | 27.6 ± 5.7 | <0.001* |
AST (U/L) | Mean ± SD | 58.8 ± 22.9 | 28.8 ± 8.7 | <0.001* |
GGT (U/L) | Mean ± SD | 53.8 ± 21.6 | 34.5 ± 9.4 | <0.001* |
Serum albumin (mg/dl) | Mean ± SD | 3.5 ± 0.52 | 3.9 ± 0.2 | <0.001* |
Total bilirubin (mg/dl) | Mean ± SD | 1.4 ± 0.71 | 0.71 ± 0.2 | <0.001* |
Direct bilirubin (mg/dl) | Mean ± SD | 0.32 ± 0.2 | 0.14 ± 0.05 | <0.001* |
Alkaline phosphatase (U/L) | Mean ± SD | 214.4 ± 56.6 | 186.2 ± 46.4 | 0.01* |
CRP (mg/dl) | Mean ± SD | 56 ± 18.1 | 5 ± 3.1 | <0.001* |
Serum creatinine (mg/dl) | Mean ± SD | 0.81 ± 0.35 | 1 ± 0.19 | <0.001* |
Serum cholesterol (mg/dl) | Mean ± SD | 198.3 ± 27.1 | 163.8 ± 27.5 | <0.001* |
Serum triglyceride (mg/dl) | Mean ± SD | 191.3 ± 37.6 | 157.7 ± 32.9 | <0.001* |
Serum LDL (mg/dl) | Mean ± SD | 104.7 ± 36.2 | 108.13 ± 11.1 | 0.52 |
Serum HDL (mg/dl) | Mean ± SD | 37.3 ± 9.7 | 43.4 ± 8.1 | 0.002* |
Fasting Blood glucose (mg/dl) | Mean ± SD | 143.3 ± 33.9 | 100.17 ± 14.7 | <0.001* |
Fasting insulin (mU/ml) | Mean ± SD | 11.7 ± 4.8 | 4.5 ± 2.9 | <0.001* |
HOMA-IR | Mean ± SD | 76.6 ± 41.4 | 20.7 ± 16.3 | <0.001 |
Serum 25(OH) D (nmol/L) | Mean ± SD | 52.1 ± 41.3 | 104.7 ± 36.2 | <0.001* |