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Table 3 Regression analysis to assess the association between coffee consumption and elevated alanine transaminase levels (ALT)

From: Coffee consumption and NAFLD: a community based study on 1223 subjects

Coffee consumption

Odds ratio (95 % CI)

p value

Univariate

More than once a day

1.097 (0.617–1.953)

 

Daily

1.302 (0.794–2.135)

 

Less than weekly

1.380 (0.694–2.746)

0.7495

Less than monthly

1.006 (0.384–2.640)

 

Seldom/rarely

Ref.

 

After adjusting for age, gender and BMI

More than once a day

0.773 (0.447–1.339)

 

Daily

0.806 (0.497–1.308)

0.7905

Less than weekly

0.722 (0.355–1.467)

 

Less than monthly

0.554 (0.190–1.613)

 

Seldom/rarely

Ref.

 
  1. CI confidence interval, Ref. reference group