The Journal of Practical Medicine ›› 2026, Vol. 42 ›› Issue (3): 416-424.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1006-5725.2026.03.008
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Lili FAN,Hongmin LI,Kan ZHOU,Bo XU(
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Received:2025-09-05
Online:2026-02-10
Published:2026-02-09
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Bo XU
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Lili FAN,Hongmin LI,Kan ZHOU,Bo XU. Analysis of the diagnostic efficacy of fat liver index in the screening of metabolic dysfunction-related fatty liver diseases[J]. The Journal of Practical Medicine, 2026, 42(3): 416-424.
Tab.1
Comparison of baseline data and FLI between MASLD and Non-MASLD groups"
| 项目 | MASLD组(n = 109) | 非MASLD组(n = 109) | t/χ2值 | P值 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 年龄/岁 | 49.20 ± 9.98 | 47.15 ± 9.74 | 1.539 | 0.125 |
| 性别/[例(%)] | 3.604 | 0.058 | ||
| 男 | 64(58.72) | 50(45.87) | ||
| 女 | 45(41.28) | 59(54.13) | ||
| 受教育程度/[例(%)] | 1.009 | 0.604 | ||
| 小学及以下 | 18(16.51) | 15(13.76) | ||
| 高中及初中 | 52(47.71) | 48(44.04) | ||
| 大专及以上 | 39(35.78) | 46(42.20) | ||
| 吸烟史/[例(%)] | 5.887 | 0.015 | ||
| 是 | 38(34.86) | 22(20.18) | ||
| 否 | 71(65.14) | 87(79.82) | ||
| 饮酒史/[例(%)] | 2.755 | 0.097 | ||
| 是 | 28(25.69) | 18(16.51) | ||
| 否 | 81(74.31) | 91(83.49) | ||
| 高血压/[例(%)] | 9.920 | 0.002 | ||
| 是 | 58(53.21) | 35(32.11) | ||
| 否 | 51(46.79) | 74(67.89) | ||
| T2DM/[例(%)] | 13.246 | 0.000 | ||
| 是 | 42(38.53) | 18(16.51) | ||
| 否 | 67(61.47) | 91(83.49) | ||
| 高脂血症/[例(%)] | 3.328 | 0.068 | ||
| 是 | 67(61.47) | 51(46.79) | ||
| 否 | 42(38.53) | 58(53.21) | ||
| 收缩压/mmHg | 134.12 ± 19.4 | 125.03 ± 18.19 | 3.568 | < 0.001 |
| 舒张压/mmHg | 83.22 ± 10.05 | 75.96 ± 10.21 | 5.289 | < 0.001 |
| WC/cm | 88.35 ± 10.28 | 75.00 ± 7.94 | 10.730 | < 0.001 |
| BMI/(kg/m2) | 26.8 ± 3.04 | 23.41 ± 2.53 | 8.944 | < 0.001 |
| FPG/(mmol/L) | 6.18 ± 1.90 | 5.07 ± 0.83 | 5.602 | < 0.001 |
| HbA1c/% | 6.51 ± 1.56 | 5.57 ± 0.86 | 5.546 | < 0.001 |
| FINS(mU/L) | 16.43 ± 8.64 | 14.16 ± 4.34 | 2.456 | < 0.001 |
| TG/(mg/dL) | 191.12 ± 85.72 | 94.31 ± 43.11 | 10.535 | < 0.001 |
| TC/(mmol/L) | 5.27 ± 0.96 | 4.76 ± 1.00 | 3.826 | < 0.001 |
| HDL-C/(mmol/L) | 1.10 ± 0.28 | 1.04 ± 0.22 | 1.596 | 0.112 |
| LDL-C/(mmol/L) | 3.24 ± 0.85 | 3.54 ± 0.82 | 2.698 | 0.008 |
| hs-CRP/(mg/L) | 3.77 ± 2.27 | 1.89 ± 1.12 | 7.789 | < 0.001 |
| GGT/(U/L) | 53.06 ± 25.26 | 26.35 ± 15.34 | 9.439 | < 0.001 |
| ALT/(U/L) | 43.53 ± 27.38 | 24.28 ± 9.77 | 6.913 | < 0.001 |
| AST/(U/L) | 36.56 ± 17.99 | 25.95 ± 9.05 | 5.503 | < 0.001 |
| TBIL/(μmol/L) | 16.33 ± 6.03 | 10.84 ± 4.69 | 7.502 | < 0.001 |
| DBIL/(μmol/L) | 4.26 ± 1.83 | 4.58 ± 1.60 | 1.370 | 0.172 |
| ALB/(g/L) | 42.80 ± 3.74 | 44.72 ± 3.44 | 3.949 | < 0.001 |
| PA/(mg/L) | 265.48 ± 48.20 | 297.08 ± 29.73 | 5.827 | < 0.001 |
| FLI | 65.13 ± 23.61 | 29.00 ± 16.95 | 12.977 | < 0.001 |
Tab.2
Comparison of baseline data and FLI between MASLD patients with and without T2DM"
| 项目 | T2DM组(n = 42) | 非T2DM组(n = 67) | t/χ2值 | P值 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 年龄/岁 | 52.33 ± 8.63 | 47.24 ± 10.32 | 2.667 | 0.009 |
| 性别/[例(%)] | 0.287 | 0.592 | ||
| 男 | 26(61.90) | 38(56.72) | ||
| 女 | 16(38.10) | 29(43.28) | ||
| 受教育程度/[例(%)] | 1.201 | 0.549 | ||
| 小学及以下 | 9(21.40) | 9(13.40) | ||
| 高中及初中 | 19(45.20) | 33(49.30) | ||
| 大专及以上 | 14(33.30) | 25(37.30) | ||
| 吸烟史/[例(%)] | 0.314 | 0.575 | ||
| 是 | 16(38.10) | 22(32.84) | ||
| 否 | 26(61.90) | 45(67.16) | ||
| 饮酒史/[例(%)] | 0.992 | 0.319 | ||
| 是 | 13(30.95) | 15(22.39) | ||
| 否 | 29(69.05) | 52(77.61) | ||
| 高血压/[例(%)] | 4.969 | 0.026 | ||
| 是 | 28(66.67) | 30(44.78) | ||
| 否 | 14(33.33) | 37(55.22) | ||
| 高脂血症/[例(%)] | 2.862 | 0.091 | ||
| 是 | 30(71.43) | 37(55.22) | ||
| 否 | 12(28.57) | 30(44.78) | ||
| 收缩压/mmHg | 139.01 ± 18.38 | 131.05 ± 19.52 | 2.117 | 0.037 |
| 舒张压/mmHg | 84.98 ± 10.97 | 82.11 ± 9.35 | 1.459 | 0.147 |
| WC/cm | 90.92 ± 10.04 | 86.74 ± 10.17 | 2.095 | 0.039 |
| BMI/(kg/m2) | 27.75 ± 3.11 | 26.20 ± 2.85 | 2.656 | 0.009 |
| FPG/(mmol/L) | 7.87 ± 1.97 | 5.12 ± 0.72 | 10.367 | 0.000 |
| HbA1c/% | 8.13 ± 1.23 | 5.49 ± 0.54 | 15.435 | 0.000 |
| FINS/(mU/L) | 19.50 ± 10.25 | 14.51 ± 6.87 | 3.042 | 0.003 |
| TG/(mg/dL) | 212.22 ± 97.19 | 177.90 ± 75.46 | 2.065 | 0.041 |
| TC/(mmol/L) | 5.14 ± 1.08 | 5.34 ± 0.87 | 1.062 | 0.291 |
| HDL-C/(mmol/L) | 1.05 ± 0.28 | 1.12 ± 0.29 | 1.184 | 0.239 |
| LDL-C/(mmol/L) | 3.44 ± 0.79 | 3.11 ± 0.87 | 1.979 | 0.050 |
| hs-CRP/(mg/L) | 4.22 ± 2.09 | 3.5 ± 2.35 | 1.631 | 0.106 |
| GGT/(U/L) | 56.74 ± 28.82 | 50.76 ± 22.67 | 1.205 | 0.231 |
| ALT/(U/L) | 42.60 ± 29.59 | 44.12 ± 26.11 | 0.282 | 0.779 |
| AST/(U/L) | 38.64 ± 18.04 | 35.25 ± 17.97 | 0.957 | 0.341 |
| TBIL/(μmol/L) | 15.52 ± 6.45 | 16.83 ± 5.73 | 1.102 | 0.273 |
| DBIL/(μmol/L) | 5.00 ± 2.02 | 3.79 ± 1.55 | 3.500 | 0.001 |
| ALB/(g/L) | 42.52 ± 4.27 | 42.98 ± 3.39 | 0.619 | 0.537 |
| PA/(mg/L) | 259.60 ± 53.03 | 269.16 ± 44.93 | 1.009 | 0.315 |
| FLI | 76.61 ± 20.94 | 57.88 ± 22.56 | 4.335 | 0.000 |
Tab.5
Screening efficacy of FLI alone and in combination for MASLD"
| 指标 | AUC | 特异度 | 敏感度 | 约登指数 | 最佳截断值 | P值 | 95%CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINS | 0.589 | 0.945 | 0.624 | 0.569 | 14.800 mU/L | 0.023 | 0.510 ~ 0.668 |
| hs-CRP | 0.755 | 0.874 | 0.578 | 0.452 | 2.350 mg/L | < 0.001 | 0.688 ~ 0.822 |
| FLI | 0.886 | 0.946 | 0.587 | 0.533 | 50.200 | < 0.001 | 0.842 ~ 0.930 |
| 联合 | 0.916 | 0.817 | 0.881 | 0.698 | 0.433 | < 0.001 | 0.878 ~ 0.955 |
Tab.6
Screening efficacy of FLI alone and in combination for T2DM patients with MASLD"
| 指标 | AUC | 特异度 | 敏感度 | 约登指数 | 最佳截断值 | P值 | 95%CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HbA1c | 0.802 | 1.000 | 0.762 | 0.762 | 6.000% | < 0.001 | 0.689 ~ 0.916 |
| FINS | 0.655 | 1.000 | 0.238 | 0.238 | 15.000 mU/L | 0.007 | 0.541 ~ 0.768 |
| FLI | 0.724 | 0.970 | 0.357 | 0.357 | 60.000 | < 0.001 | 0.626 ~ 0.822 |
| 联合 | 0.876 | 0.771 | 0.955 | 0.726 | 0.480 | < 0.001 | 0.794 ~ 0.958 |
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