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World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. Jun 5, 2026; 17(2): 114876
Published online Jun 5, 2026. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v17.i2.114876
Table 6 Uni and multivariate analysis of risk factors associated with the presence of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis
Risk factorUnivariate
Multivariate
OR
95%CI
P value
OR
95%CI
P value
Age ≥ 50 years1.000.98-1.030.930.770.87-1.650.2
Sex female0.980.56-1.710.800.890.77-1.340.45
High blood pressure0.960.55-1.670.930.980.89-2.110.10
Diabetes mellitus0.500.28-0.890.011.030.87-1.220.69
Hypertriglyceridemia0.970.42-2.240.910.780.98-4.220.64
Hypercholesterolemia1.740.66-4.600.990.890.78-2.230.79
Obesity1.350.76-2.380.241.920.92-1.130.04
GBS0.580.33-1.020.040.670.77-1.110.056
Chx0.580.33-1.020.0591.430.87-1.370.05
weight0.990.97-1.010.760.780.66-1.210.89
BMI0.980.92-1.050.731.030.87-1.220.69
Waist size (cm)0.980.95-1.010.220.990.92-1.060.82
Metabolic syndrome2.041.06-3.930.071.400.45-4.360.55
ALT0.970.96-0.990.0020.600.20-1.780.68
GGT0.990.98-1.000.271.870.98-2.110.02
Triglycerides0.910.68-1.220.590.680.28-1.220.17
LDL Cholesterol0.940.69-1.270.920.560.69-3.360.47
BARD score1.180.91-1.530.270.790.54-2.860.06
Home test0.910.83-1.010.060.860.47-1.380.45
FLI score0.980.96-1.000.070.790.64-1.660.13
LAP score1.000.99-1.000.800.340.87-1.330.75
HSI score0.940.91-0.980.0060.780.88-1.650.76
APRI score0.500.15-1.630.300.880.98-3.220.97
FIB4 score1.140.78-1.660.530.560.67-1.330.24
NFS score1.040.87-1.250.500.760.54-2.660.76
Elasticity/ultrasound0.260.11-0.590.0010.890.77-1.760.16
Steatosis/MRI0.880.85-0.920.0001.890.99-1.26< 0.001
Elasticity/FibroScan®0.700.58-0.830.0001.651.22-3.670.043
CAP0.980.98-0.990.0001.451.17-3.250.121


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