Table 1 Socio-clinical criteria of the study population and relationship with α2δ1

Age, mean (SD)

55.62 (± 4.67)

51 (± 11.62)

28.1 (± 3.38)

r = 0.14*, P = 0.19

Gender

Male (%)

29 (72.5%)

24 (40%)

7 (70%)

t = 0.70

Female (%)

11 (27.5%)

16 (40%)

3 (30%)

P = 0.48

FIB 4

Min–max

1.48–6.33

1.33–16

-

r = − 0.03*

Median (IQR)

3.12 (1.52)

2.7 (2.55)

-

P = 0.77

HBV

1 (2.5%)

11 (27.5%)

-

HCV

28 (70%)

17 (42.5%)

-

F = 2.00**

Non-viral

11 (27.5%)

12 (30%)

-

P = 0.14