Association between different obesity patterns and the risk of NAFLD detected by transient elastography: a cross-sectional study
Jingjing Sun,
Chun Yan,
Jing Wen
et al.
Abstract:Background
Obesity has become a major global public health challenge. Studies examining the associations between different obesity patterns and the risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are limited. This study aimed to investigate the relationships between different obesity patterns and the risk of NAFLD in a large male population in the US.
Methods
Data from the 2017 to March 2020 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES… Show more
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