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Association of hypertriglyceridemic waist phenotype with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a cross-sectional study in a Chinese population.
Hormones (Athens, Greece) - 1 Sept 2022
Xuan Yan, Gao Ping, Shen Ying, Wang Sujie, Gu Xi, Tang Dou, Wang Xun, Zhu FanFan, Lu Leiqun, Chen Ling
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BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to determine the association between hypertriglyceridemic waist (HTGW) phenotype and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in a middle- to older-aged Chinese population. METHODS: In this cross-sectional study, a total of 9015 participants (age 40-79 years) were recruited and grouped into four phenotypes, as follows: NWNT: normal waist-normal triglyceride; NWET: normal...
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