Table 1 Baseline characteristics for individuals with and without fatty liver
Variables | Fatty livermm | p-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No (N = 62,418) | Yes (N = 62,418) | ||||
n | % | n | % | ||
Fatty liver | |||||
 Alcoholic fatty liver | - | - | 6709 | 10.75 | - |
 Non-alcoholic fatty liver | - | - | 55,709 | 89.25 | - |
Sex | |||||
 Female | 25,721 | 41.21 | 25,763 | 41.27 | 0.8092 |
 Male | 36,697 | 58.79 | 36,655 | 58.73 |  |
Age, years | |||||
 20–29 | 4592 | 7.36 | 4641 | 7.44 | 0.9924 |
 30–39 | 10,937 | 17.52 | 10,976 | 17.58 |  |
 40–49 | 14,836 | 23.77 | 14,839 | 23.77 |  |
 50–59 | 15,467 | 24.78 | 15,446 | 24.75 |  |
 60–69 | 9762 | 15.64 | 9722 | 15.58 |  |
  > 69 | 6824 | 10.93 | 6794 | 10.88 |  |
 Mean ± SDa | 50.38 | 14.63 | 50.36 | 14.58 | 0.7721 |
Comorbidities | |||||
 Diabetes mellitus | 15,205 | 24.36 | 15,146 | 24.27 | 0.6971 |
 Chronic kidney disease | 1435 | 2.30 | 1458 | 2.34 | 0.6653 |
 Coronary artery disease | 12,089 | 19.37 | 12,042 | 19.29 | 0.7362 |
 Cancer | 2521 | 4.04 | 2544 | 4.08 | 0.7414 |
 Obesity | 2189 | 3.51 | 2279 | 3.65 | 0.1703 |
 Depression | 6002 | 9.62 | 6022 | 9.65 | 0.8478 |
Follow-up time, years | |||||
 Mean ± SDa | 8.49 | 5.22 | 8.93 | 5.24 |  < 0.001 |
 Median | 7.94 | 8.56 |  | ||