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Abdominal obesity phenotypes are associated with the risk of developing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: insights from the general population.
BMC gastroenterology - 25 Jun 2022
Kuang Maobin, Lu Song, Xie Qiyang, Peng Nan, He Shiming, Yu Changhui, Qiu Jiajun, Sheng Guotai, Zou Yang
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BACKGROUND: The diversity of obesity-related metabolic characteristics generates different obesity phenotypes and corresponding metabolic diseases. This study aims to explore the correlation of different abdominal obesity phenotypes with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). METHODS: The current study included 14,251 subjects, 7411 males and 6840 females. Abdominal obesity was defined as waist...
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