The prevalence of fatty liver and its risk factors in civil servants of a certain city / 重庆医科大学学报

ABSTRACT

Objective:To explore the prevalence of fatty liver and its risk factors in civil servants of a certain city.Methods:The 10097 pieces of health examination materials for the civil servants were identified using logistic regression analysis .Results:The morbidity rate of fatty liver was 20.33%.Male prevalence,which was significantly higher,was 5.49 times of female prevalence.With the growth of age and improvement of health care level,the morbidity rate of fatty liver increased gradually.Factors like gender,age,health care level,drink,body mass index(BMI),blood sugar,uric acid,triglyceride,cholesterol and aminotransferase(ALT) were closely related to the onset of fatty liver.The most correlated factors were BMI,triglyceride and gender,with their values being 3.780,2.802 and 2.650 respectively.Conclusion:Civil servants with heavy weight,high triglyceride and male gender are susceptible population of fatty liver.