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    BMC Gastroenterology: Correlation between adult waist-to-height ratio and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

    • Last Update: 2021-06-01
    • Source: Internet
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    In recent decades, with the rapid changes in social and economic development and life>non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a sharp rise in prevalence worldwide.


     


     


    Figure: The incidence of WHtR and NAFLD presents threshold and saturation effects

    Figure: The incidence of WHtR and NAFLD presents threshold and saturation effects


    The results of this study show that in adults, WHtR is associated with an increased incidence of NAFLD, and the association is not purely linear but non-linear, with significant threshold and saturation effects.


     

    Original source

    Guotai Sheng.


    biomedcentral.
    com/articles/10.
    1186/s12876-021-01824-3" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Waist-to-height ratio and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in adults.
    BMC Gastroenterology.


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