Clinical outcome of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: an 11-year follow-up study.
Xiaoping TangYanyan ShiJuan DuKeming HuTingting ZhouLan ChenYanming ZhangFujun LiHuier ZhangRoman LiebeChristoph MeyerSteven DooleyZhongwei ZhuHong-Lei WengJinzhu JiaTong HuangPublished in: BMJ open (2022)
Diabetes, hypertension and hyperuricaemia are the main clinical outcomes of NAFLD. Eleven years of NAFLD are not sufficient to cause severe liver disease. Age and obesity are direct risk factors for NAFLD. BMI, gender and TG are three parameters directly reflecting the occurrence of NAFLD.