Persons with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease are at increased risk of severe depression.

Hanne Åström Ying Shang Hannes Hagström Axel Wester

Published in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2024)

We confirm an association between MASLD and severe depression. However, no association between severe depression and incident MALO was found, but conclusions are limited by few observed outcomes.

Keyphrases

depressive symptoms
early onset
sleep quality
oxidative stress
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
weight loss