The Surreptitious Burden of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in the Elderly in the Asia-Pacific Region: An Insight from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

The Surreptitious Burden of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in the Elderly in the Asia-Pacific Region: An Insight from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) represents a significant health threat worldwide. The aging population and a rise in metabolic syndrome in Asia might influence the epidemiology of NAFLD among the elderly. However, there is a lack of understanding of the burden and recommendations for NAFLD...

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Main Authors: Pojsakorn Danpanichkul, Siwanart Kongarin, Sarunpakorn Permpatdechakul, Natchaya Polpichai, Kwanjit Duangsonk, Worapaka Manosroi, Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk, Omar Y. Mousa, Donghee Kim, Vincent L. Chen, Karn Wijarnpreecha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
steatotic liver disease
elderly
Asia
epidemiology
geriatrics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/20/6456

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