The usefulness of obesity and lipid-related indices to predict the presence of Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

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Authors

Guotai Sheng · Nanchang University

Song Lu · Nanchang University

Qiyang Xie · Nanchang University

Nan Peng · Nanchang University

Maobin Kuang · Nanchang University

Yang Zou · Nanchang University

Abstract

Our data suggest that TyG index-related parameters, LAP, HSI, BMI, and WC appear to be good predictors of NAFLD. Of these parameters, TyG index-related parameters showed the best predictive potential.

Topics & Keywords

Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Diet, Metabolism, and Disease Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Lipids in Health and Disease

Volume 20, Issue 1, pp. 134-134

DOI: 10.1186/s12944-021-01561-2

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