The combined effect of alcohol and body mass index on risk of chronic liver disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies.

Kate Glyn-Owen Dankmar Böhning Julie Parkes Paul J Roderick Ryan Malcolm Buchanan

Published in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2020)

This meta-analysis demonstrated a significantly increased risk of chronic liver disease in participants who were both overweight/obese and consumed alcohol above UK recommended limits. This evidence should inform advice given to patients and risk stratification by healthcare professionals.

Keyphrases

body mass index
systematic review
end stage renal disease
weight loss
chronic kidney disease
physical activity
weight gain
peritoneal dialysis
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
prognostic factors
alcohol consumption
bariatric surgery
patient reported outcomes
obese patients
patient reported