Metabolic health phenotype better predicts subclinical atherosclerosis than body mass index-based obesity phenotype in the non-alcoholic fatty liver disease population

Metabolic health phenotype better predicts subclinical atherosclerosis than body mass index-based obesity phenotype in the non-alcoholic fatty liver disease population

BackgroundNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), especially lean NAFLD is associated with an increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD). It is not currently known which clinical phenotypes of NAFLD contribute most to individual subclinical atherosclerosis risk. We examined th...

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Main Authors: Yaqin Wang, Ting Yuan, Shuwen Deng, Xiaoling Zhu, Yuling Deng, Xuelian Liu, Lei Liu, Changfa Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
cross-sectional study
metabolic status
obesity phenotype
subclinical atherosclerosis
non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2023.1104859/full

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