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Table 5 Simple linear regression analysis of variables associated with vascular damage indexes (RHI, AIX, PWV and MMSE) in NAFLD subjects with and without NASH

From: Reactive hyperemia index (RHI) and cognitive performance indexes are associated with histologic markers of liver disease in subjects with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): a case control study

Vascular damage indexes

Variable

NASH

No-NASH

B (95% CI)

p

PWV

–

–

 

–

AIX

Kleiner steatosis grade

4.957 (1.385 to 8.529)

0.008

–

RHI

–

–

 

–

MMSE

Kleiner balloning grade

− 1.344 (− 2.650 to − 0.037)

0.044

–

  1. Adjusted for BMI, dysilipidemia, hypertension, sex, diabetes and age and cardiovascular diseases
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