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Usefulness of Neck Circumference, Waist-to-Height Ratio and Waist-to-Hip Ratio in Predicting Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Saudi Population Without Type 2 Diabetes.

Saleh AlqahtaniRajaa Al-RaddadiGhada AjabnoorZeyad AlraddadiJawaher AlahmadiAdel AlhabashRehad HakimLoojen AlseraihiSuhad Bahijri
Published in: Nutrition and metabolic insights (2024)
WHtR could serve as a useful tool in the initial clinical screening for NAFLD among Saudi population without T2DM to identify those who may benefit from more comprehensive testing. Further local studies are warranted to confirm the levels of accuracy and the calculated cutoffs.
Keyphrases
  • body mass index
  • type diabetes
  • body weight
  • glycemic control
  • physical activity
  • saudi arabia
  • case control
  • skeletal muscle