Lean nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: Age-dependent differences in pathology, prognosis, and liver-related events.

Miwa KawanakaKen NishinoMayuko KawadaKatsunori IshiiTomohiro TanikawaRyo KatsumataNoriyo UrataJun NakamuraMitsuhiko SuehiroKen HarumaHirofumi Kawamoto

Published in: Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology (2023)

Age is an important consideration in patients with lean NAFLD. Compared with nonlean NAFLD, lean NAFLD was associated with a worse prognosis and higher risk of complications in patients aged 60 years and older.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
bone mineral density
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
peritoneal dialysis
physical activity
postmenopausal women