Distribution of FIB-4 index in the general population: analysis of 75,666 residents who underwent health checkups
Abstract Background Fatty liver is frequently found in a general population, and it is critical to detect advanced fibrosis. FIB-4 index is considered a useful marker for evaluating liver fibrosis but the distribution of FIB-4 index in the general population remains unknown. Methods This cross-secti...
Main Authors: | Aya Sugiyama, Akemi Kurisu, Bunthen E, Serge Ouoba, Ko Ko, Anvarjon Rakhimov, Tomoyuki Akita, Takayuki Harakawa, Toru Sako, Makoto Koshiyama, Takashi Kumada, Junko Tanaka |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-05-01
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Series: | BMC Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-022-02290-1 |
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