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Table. 1.

Demographic Data, Medical Background, and Laboratory Results of Study and Control Groups

Parameter Study group (n = 57) Control group (n = 60) P-value
Age (yr) 51.5 ± 18.9 51.1 ± 18.5 0.887
Sex, male 21 (36.8) 20 (33.3) 0.691
Diabetes mellitus 10 (17.5) 7 (11.7) 0.367
Hypertension 19 (33.3) 15 (25.0) 0.321
Dyslipidemia 12 (21.1) 9 (15.0) 0.394
Ischemic heart disease 2 (3.5) 4 (6.7) 0.189
Laboratory result
AST (7–37 IU/L) 249.3 ± 204.5 85.7 ± 59.4 < 0.01
ALT (0–40 IU/L) 338.1 ± 259.2 95.5 ± 57.1 < 0.01
ALP (30–120 IU/L) 262.0 ± 123.5 116.1 ± 121.1 < 0.01
GGT (7–49 IU/L) 464.0 ± 344.2 206.1 ± 130.1 < 0.01
Bilirubin (0.2–1.5 mg/dL) 4.3 ± 3.1 2.7 ± 1.3 < 0.01
Albumin (3.3–5.5 g/dL) 3.9 ± 0.4 3.9 ± 0.4 0.30
Cholesterol (110–200 mg/dL) 165.0 ± 43.7 159.0 ± 61.0 0.59

Values are presented as mean ± standard deviation or number (%).

AST, aspartate transaminase; ALT, alanine transaminase; ALP, alkaline phosphatase; GGT, gamma-glutamyl transferase.

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