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Table 4 Stratified associations between WWI and NAFLD by age, sex, BMI, exercise habits, drinking status and smoking status

From: Association between weight-adjusted waist index and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a population-based study

 

All population

Men

Women

Subgroup

adjusted OR (95%CI)

P-interaction

adjusted OR (95%CI)

P-interaction

adjusted OR (95%CI)

P-interaction

Age (years)

 

0.1455

 

0.7311

 

0.1845

 18–44

1.84 (1.47, 2.29)

 

2.07 (1.56, 2.73)

 

1.61 (1.11, 2.33)

 

 45–59

1.85 (1.53, 2.24)

 

1.89 (1.39, 2.57)

 

1.77 (1.39, 2.27)

 

  ≥ 60

1.01 (0.57, 1.79)

 

1.43 (0.57, 3.61)

 

0.83 (0.38, 1.78)

 

BMI (kg/m2)

 

0.0016

 

< 0.0001

 

0.0290

  < 25

2.59 (2.23, 3.02)

 

3.21 (2.56, 4.01)

 

2.38 (1.89, 3.00)

 

  ≥ 25

1.78 (1.45, 2.19)

 

1.53 (1.13, 2.09)

 

1.56 (1.15, 2.12)

 

Exercise habits

 

0.8434

 

0.2454

 

0.5225

 Yes

1.67 (1.20, 2.32)

 

1.44 (0.91, 2.29)

 

1.89 (1.13, 3.18)

 

 No

1.73 (1.49, 2.01)

 

1.94 (1.56, 2.43)

 

1.58 (1.28, 1.96)

 

Smoking status

 

0.5799

 

0.3057

 

0.1763

 Non

1.81 (1.52, 2.15)

 

2.11 (1.55, 2.87)

 

1.70 (1.38, 2.09)

 

 Former

1.51 (1.08, 2.10)

 

1.49 (1.05, 2.11)

 

1.82 (0.74, 4.49)

 

 Current

1.62 (1.18, 2.21)

 

1.91 (1.37, 2.68)

 

0.87 (0.45, 1.68)

 
  1. Adjusted for sex, age, height, BMI, smoking status, exercise habits, ALT, AST, GGT, HDL-C, TC, TG, FPG, HbA1c and DBP
  2. Note: In each case, the model is not adjusted for the stratification variable
  3. Abbreviations: CI confidence interval, OR Odds ratios; other abbreviations as in Table ​1