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Table 1 Correlation between BMI with SUV, FLI, and HSI in the studied group

From: The effect of hepatic steatosis on 18F-FDG uptake in PET-CT examinations of cancer Egyptian patients

BMI (kg/m²) versus	Fatty liver (n = 25)		Non-fatty liver (n = 25)
BMI (kg/m²) versus	r	p	r	p
SUV max	0.149	0.478	0.411	0.041^*
SUV mean	0.150	0.473	0.386	0.056
FLI	0.757	< 0.001^*	0.851	< 0.001^*
HSI	0.882	< 0.001^*	0.881	< 0.001^*

r: Pearson coefficient; *: Statistically significant at p ≤ 0.05

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