From: Association between vitamin D status and depression in children with chronic liver disease
Liver biopsy | Serum 25-OH-vitamin D (ng/ml) | F test | p value | ||
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Mean ± SD | Range | ||||
Degree of fibrosis (FI) | (F0/6) no fibrosis | 24.74 ± 12.402 | 8–52 | 2.8 | .045 (S) |
(F1–2/6) mild | 20.80 ± 9.920 | 5–44 | |||
(F3–4/6) moderate | 19.67 ± 18.475 | 9–41 | |||
(F5–6/6) sever | 15.00 ± 9.119 | 6–39 | |||
Histological activity index (HAI) | (0–3/18) minimal | 26.30 ± 14.907 | 7–52 | 3.1 | .032 (S) |
(4–8/18) mild | 19.18 ± 8.87 | 6–44 | |||
(9–12/18) moderate | 15.00 ± 8.88 | 5–29 | |||
(13–18/18) sever | 12.33 ± 5.77 | 9–19 | |||
Degree of fibrosis (FI) | Depression score | 148 | .001 | ||
Mean ± SD | Range | ||||
(F0/6) no fibrosis | 4.67 ± 0.57 | 4–5 | |||
(F1–2/6) mild | 10.85 ± 4.11 | 5–19 | |||
(F3–4/6) moderate | 13.05 ± 5.82 | 5–26 | |||
(F5–6/6) sever | 16.80 ± 4.32 | 11–25 | |||
Histological activity index (HAI) | (0–3/18) minimal | 9.55 ± 4.49 | 4–19 | 5.1 | .003 |
(4–8/18) mild | 12.50 ± 4.87 | 5–25 | |||
(9–12/18) moderate | 17.11 ± 6.05 | 7–26 | |||
(13–18/18)sever | 17.67 ± 2.52 | 11–26 |