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Table 3 The percentage of NAFLD and MetS in different age groups

From: Characterization of spontaneously-developed non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in aged rhesus monkeys

Age

< 8

8–14

≥ 15

Total

n

8

8

70

86

Number of USS (2–3)

0

2

23

25

Percentage of NAFLD (%)

0.00

25.00

32.86

29.07

Number of MetS

0

3

25

28

Number of NAFLD in MetS monkeys

0

1

13

14

Prevalence of NAFLD in MetS monkeys (%)

–

33.33

52.00

50.00

Prevalence of NAFLD in Non-MetS monkeys (%)

–

20.00

22.22

18.97

  1. USS ultrasonographic steatosis score, MetS metabolic syndrome, NAFLD non-alcoholic fatty liver disease