Combined evaluation of Fibrosis-4 index and fatty liver for stratifying the risk for diabetes mellitus.

Yasuhiko TodoTeruki MiyakeShinya FurukawaBunzo MatsuuraToru IshiharaMasumi MiyazakiAkihito ShiomiHironobu NakaguchiSayaka KanzakiYasunori YamamotoYohei KoizumiOsamu YoshidaYoshio TokumotoMasashi HirookaEiji TakeshitaTeru KumagiYoshio IkedaMasanori AbeTakeru IwataYoichi Hiasa

Published in: Journal of diabetes investigation (2022)

Individuals with fatty liver disease and high Fibrosis-4 index had a higher risk of diabetes mellitus onset. Therefore, Fibrosis-4 index can help stratify the risk of diabetes mellitus in patients with fatty liver disease and identify patients requiring intervention.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
randomized controlled trial
ejection fraction
glycemic control
chronic kidney disease
fatty acid
type diabetes
adipose tissue
weight loss