Prevalence and determinants of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in lifelines: A large Dutch population cohort

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is an increasing health issue that develops rather unnoticed with obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome. We investigated prevalence, determinants and associated metabolic abnormalities of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in the largest population...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 12; no. 2; p. e0171502
Main Authors:	van den Berg, Eline H., Amini, Marzyeh, Schreuder, Tim C. M. A., Dullaart, Robin P. F., Faber, Klaas Nico, Alizadeh, Behrooz Z., Blokzijl, Hans
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 02.02.2017 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Abnormalities Adult Alanine Alanine transaminase Alcohol use Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic liver diseases Alkaline phosphatase Biochemical characteristics Biochemistry Biology and Life Sciences Blood pressure C-reactive protein Cardiovascular diseases Cholesterol Cholesterol, HDL - blood Cirrhosis Comorbidity Cross-Sectional Studies Demographic aspects Density Diabetes Diabetes mellitus Diabetes mellitus (non-insulin dependent) Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - complications Endocrinology Epidemiology Fasting Fatty liver Female Gastroenterology Gastrointestinal surgery Glucose Health risk assessment Health risks Hemoglobin Hepatitis Hepatology Humans Hyperglycemia Hyperglycemia - complications Hypertension Hypertension - complications Immigrants Kidney diseases Laboratory testing Leukocytes Liver Liver cirrhosis Liver diseases Male Medicine and Health Sciences Metabolic disorders Metabolic syndrome Metabolic Syndrome - complications Middle Aged Missing data Mortality Netherlands - epidemiology Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease - epidemiology Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease - etiology Obesity Platelets Population Prevalence Renal function Risk Factors Smoking Triglycerides Type 2 diabetes Netherlands Germany
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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