Changes in the Prevalence, Incidence, and Disability-Adjusted Life Years of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in the United States Between 1990 and 2019.
Aunchalee JaroenlapnopparatSofia K MettlerHendrik GuillenManeerat ChayanupatkulRuma RajbhandariPublished in: Digestive diseases and sciences (2024)
The prevalence of NAFLD in the US has increased more rapidly than the global average, especially in the pediatric population. South and Midwest states have the highest increase in prevalence, incidence, and DALYs of NAFLD. The District of Columbia was the only state that has decreased incidence and DALYs.