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The fatty liver index as a predictor of incident chronic kidney disease in a 10-year prospective cohort study.

Ji Hye HuhJang-Young KimEunhee ChoiJae Seok KimYoosoo ChangKi-Chul Sung
Published in: PloS one (2017)
FLI, a surrogate marker of NAFLD, was an independent risk factor for incident CKD. FLI provides meaningful incremental risk reclassification beyond that of conventional risk factors of CKD.
Keyphrases
  • chronic kidney disease
  • end stage renal disease
  • risk factors
  • cardiovascular disease