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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 21, 2026; 32(11): 114243
Published online Mar 21, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i11.114243
Published online Mar 21, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i11.114243
Table 2 Logistic regression analysis investigating the association between various factors and metabolically dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease
| Logistic regression of significant variables | B | SE | OR | 95%CI for OR | P value |
| BMI groups (reference normal BMI) | < 0.001 | ||||
| BMI (overweight vs normal BMI) | 1.5 | 0.3 | 4.5 | 2.5-7.9 | < 0.001 |
| BMI (obese vs normal BMI) | 3.3 | 0.3 | 27.5 | 14.6-51.7 | < 0.001 |
| HOMA-IR (elevated) | 0.9 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 1.6-4.1 | < 0.001 |
| Age | 0.1 | 0.01 | 1.06 | 1.03-1.08 | < 0.001 |
| Monounsaturated fatty acid | 0.03 | 0.01 | 1.03 | 1.01-1.05 | 0.003 |
| Very low-density lipoproteins | 0.02 | 0.01 | 1.02 | 1.01-1.04 | 0.024 |
| Normal BMI | |||||
| Sex (males) | 1.4 | 0.4 | 4.1 | 1.8-9.1 | 0.001 |
| HOMA-IR groups (elevated) | 1.2 | 0.4 | 3.4 | 1.5-7.6 | 0.003 |
| High-density lipoprotein groups (low) | 1.0 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 1.3-5.6 | 0.009 |
| Overweight participants | |||||
| Metabolic syndrome | 1.0 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 1.1-6.8 | 0.033 |
| Patients with obesity | |||||
| HOMA-IR (elevated) | 1.2 | 0.5 | 3.4 | 1.2-9.5 | 0.017 |
| Age | 0.1 | 0.02 | 1.13 | 1.08-1.2 | < 0.001 |
| Glycemic load | 0.01 | 0.004 | 1.01 | 1.005-1.02 | 0.001 |
- Citation: Hegazy M, Fathy M, Ashoush O, Abdelshafy S, Abdelfatah D, Saad S, Abd El-Moniem S, Ibrahim W, Ashraf O, Saleh S, Ahmed T, Adly R, Abdel-Wahab A, Ahmed A, Hussein S, Othman A, Abdelghani A. Egypt’s metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease: Genetic and dietary nexus, shaping artificial intelligence driven healthier future. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(11): 114243
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v32/i11/114243.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v32.i11.114243