Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease as a Potential Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Prospective Cohort Study.
Mohammad Dehghani FirouzabadiAmirhossein PoopakAli SheikhyFatemeh Dehghani FirouzabadiFatemeh MoosaieSoghra RabizadehSara MomtazmaneshManouchehr NakhjavaniAlireza EsteghamatiPublished in: International journal of endocrinology (2024)
NAFLD increased the incidence risk of CVD in T2D. However, there was no association between liver enzymes (ALT, AST, ALK-P, and GGT) and a higher incidence risk of CVD in T2D when adjusted for confounding variables.