Table 1

Characteristics of participants who completed the liver health screener

Characteristicn (%) or median (IQR)
Age categoryn (%)
 18–24 years90 (4.2)
 25–39 years427 (19.9)
 40–59 years857 (39.9)
 60+ years776 (36.1)
Gender—n (%)
 Male1092 (50.8)
 Female1058 (49.2)
Countryn (%)
 England1511 (70.3)
 Northern Ireland315 (14.7)
 Scotland324 (15.1)
Median BMI* (IQR)—kg/m226.0 (23.0–29.0)
BMI categoryn (%)
 Underweight (<18 kg/m2)20 (0.9)
 Normal weight (18 to <25 kg/m2)725 (33.7)
 Overweight (25 to <30 kg/m2)873 (40.6)
 Obese (≥30 kg/m2)532 (24.7)
Alcohol riskn (%)
 Low1272 (59.2)
 Medium360 (16.7)
 High518 (24.1)
Diet riskn (%)
 Low429 (20.0)
 Medium1084 (50.4)
 High637 (29.6)
Viral hepatitis riskn (%)
 Low1447 (67.3)
 Cautious703 (32.7)
Median LSM* (IQR)—kPa4.9 (4.0–6.2)
  • *BMI and LSM were only available as continuous variables for 1043 (48.5%) individuals.

  • BMI, body mass index; LSM, liver stiffness measurement.