Fatty liver index is a predictor of incident diabetes in patients with prediabetes: The PREDAPS study.

Josep Franch-NadalLlorenç CaballeriaManel Mata-CasesDidac MauricioCarolina Giraldez-GarcíaJosé ManceraAlbert GodayXavier MundetEnrique Regidornull null

Published in: PloS one (2018)

FLI may be considered an easy and valuable early indicator of high risk of incident T2D in patients with prediabetes attended in primary care, which could allow the adoption of effective measures needed to prevent and reduce the progression of the disease.

Keyphrases

primary care
cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
glycemic control
fatty acid
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance