Table 2 Regression analysis of various variables versus SHBG levels

Age

0.2800

0.2372 to 0.3229

 < 0.0001

Midarm circumference/cm

0.3226

0.2693 to 0.3759

 < 0.0001

Waist circumference/cm

0.1328

0.1102 to 0.1555

 < 0.0001

BMI

0.3638

0.3099 to 0.4176

 < 0.0001

DM

12.1176

5.8450 to 18.3903

0.0003

Serum albumin

3.0556

2.6274 to 3.4837

 < 0.0001

LDL

0.1074

0.08916 to 0.1256

 < 0.0001

HDL

0.2065

0.1755 to 0.2375

 < 0.0001

TG

0.06600

0.05494 to 0.07706

 < 0.0001

HTN

12.1875

2.4558 to 21.9192

0.0150

Metabolic syndrome

10.1964

5.1565 to 15.2364

0.0001

NAFLD fibrosis score

3.9446

2.9189 to 4.9703

 < 0.0001