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Table 6 Relationship between hepatic steatosis index levels and the demographic data of the studied sample

From: The effect of vildagliptin versus metformin on hepatic steatosis in type 2 diabetic patients: a randomized controlled trial

 

N

Mean ± SD

p

Gender

Male

79

37.23 ± 10.7

0.42

Female

167

38.38 ± 10.2

 

Occupation

Health care workers

25

38.12 ± 10.7

0.95

Others

221

38 ± 10.4

 

Marital status

Married

202

37.85 ± 10.1

0.61

Single, divorced or widow

44

38.74 ± 11.5

 

Residence

Urban

172

37.76 ± 9.9

0.57

Rural

74

38.59 ± 11.4

 

Special habits

None

127

37.37 ± 9.58

0.32

Tea or coffee > 3 times – Smoking

119

38.69 ± 11.13

 

Family history of diabetes mellitus

No

165

38.34 ± 10.17

0.47

Yes

81

37.32 ± 10.77

 

Family history of hypertension

No

209

38.32 ± 10.54

0.26

Yes

37

36.24 ± 9.19

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