TABLE 30

Prevalence of NAFLD (n = 3)

First AuthorCountryAges (y)NSubgroup (eg, M/F)Definition of AbnormalTotalHealthyOverweightClass IClass IIClass IIIPNotesWeight DefinitionsPopulation Info
Valentini Italy 5–18 84 No Diagnosis 64.3 45 82       Patients with Down syndrome 
Seth US Mean 13 767  Stiffness >2.71 kPa   20 22 27 30 .13   Steatohepatitis clinic patients 
Avnieli Velfer Israel 2–18 1027 Males Sonographic evidence of fatty infiltration    4.1 19.7  <.001  OB 95th, SO 120%/95th Obesity clinic patients 
    Females     4.9 18.6  <.001  OB 95th, SO 120%/95th Obesity clinic patients 
First AuthorCountryAges (y)NSubgroup (eg, M/F)Definition of AbnormalTotalHealthyOverweightClass IClass IIClass IIIPNotesWeight DefinitionsPopulation Info
Valentini Italy 5–18 84 No Diagnosis 64.3 45 82       Patients with Down syndrome 
Seth US Mean 13 767  Stiffness >2.71 kPa   20 22 27 30 .13   Steatohepatitis clinic patients 
Avnieli Velfer Israel 2–18 1027 Males Sonographic evidence of fatty infiltration    4.1 19.7  <.001  OB 95th, SO 120%/95th Obesity clinic patients 
    Females     4.9 18.6  <.001  OB 95th, SO 120%/95th Obesity clinic patients 

OB, obese; SO, severe obesity.

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