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Table 1 Baseline patient characteristics

From: Validation of NASH-CHECK: a novel patient-reported outcome measure for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

Baseline characteristics

Part B sample

(n = 104)

Part C sample

(n = 149)

Combined Part B and Part C sample (n = 253)

Gender, n (%)

Male

47 (45.2)

52 (34.9)

99 (39.1)

Female

57 (54.8)

97 (65.1)

154 (60.9)

Age, years

Mean (SD), min–max

51.2 (12.7), 19.0–79.0

54.9 (10.9), 25.0–79.0

53.4 (11.8), 19.0–79.0

Race, n (%)

Caucasian

60 (58.3)

111 (74.5)

171 (67.9)

Not Caucasian

43 (41.7)

38 (25.5)

81 (32.1)

Ethnicity, n (%)

Hispanic or Latino

22 (25.3)

48 (36.9)

70 (32.3)

Not Hispanic or Latino

65 (74.7)

82 (63.1)

147 (67.7)

BMI

Mean (SD), min–max

32.5 (6.1), 20.9–49.3

34.9 (6.1), 24.0–53.4

33.9 (6.2), 20.9–53.4

T2DM, n (%)

Yes

68 (65.4)

85 (58.6)

153 (61.4)

No

36 (34.6)

60 (41.4)

96 (38.6)

Liver biopsy fibrosis grade, n (%)

F2

 − 

63 (42.3)

63 (42.3)

F3

 − 

86 (57.7)

86 (57.7)

Additional clinical assessments, Mean (SD), min–max

NAFLD fibrosis score

 − 1.3 (1.4), − 5.4–1.2

 − 0.7 (1.2), − 4.2–1.7

− 0.9 (1.3), − 5.4–1.7

ELF score

9.4 (1.1), 3.3–11.7

9.9 (0.9), 8.2–13.1

9.7 (1.0), 3.3–13.1

NAS

4.6 (1.3), 1.0–7.0

6.0 (0.6), 4.0–7.0

5.6 (1.0), 1.0–7.0

ALT level, U/L

79.9 (41.1), 25.0–248.0

70.3 (38.7), 26.0–275.0

74.2 (39.9), 25.0–275.0

AST level, U/L

57.5 (32.6), 16.5–224.0

56.2 (28.2), 21.0–227.5

56.7 (30.0), 16.5–227.5

GGT level, U/L

73.3 (58.0), 12.0–385.0

67.4 (49.6), 15.5–400.5

69.8 (53.2), 12.0–400.5

Hepatic fat a

20.0 (6.9), 10.2–36.7

18.9 (7.1), 10.2–42.8

19.3 (7.0), 10.2–42.8

  1. ALT alanine aminotransferase, AST aspartate aminotransferase, BMI body mass index, ELF Enhanced liver fibrosis, GGT gamma-glutamyl transferase, NAFLD nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, NAS NAFLD Activity Score, SD standard deviation, T2DM type 2 diabetes mellitus, U/L units per liter
  2. aCollected at screening