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Table 4 Comparison of comorbidity data between normal human liver and ALD cohort

From: Differential DNA methylation of genes involved in fibrosis progression in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and alcoholic liver disease

 

Normal human liver ( n = 17)

ALD (cirrhosis) ( n = 10)

Statistical significance

Hypertension (N, %)

4 (23.5%)

4 (40%)

ns

Any hypertensive medication (N, %)

4 (23.5%)

0 (0%)

P = 0.046

T2DM (N, %)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

ns

Diet treated

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

ns

Cardiovascular disease (N, %)

2 (11.7%)

0 (0%)

ns

Dyslipidemia treated with lipid lowering agents (N, %)

3 (17.6%)

0 (0%)

ns

1 Med

3 (17.6%)

0 (0%)

ns

>2 Meds

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

ns