Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Simple Glucose Metabolism Parameters may Reliably Predict Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Features.

Everton CazzoLaísa Simakawa JimenezMartinho Antonio GesticMurillo Pimentel UtriniFábio Henrique Mendonça ChaimFelipe David Mendonça ChaimJosé Carlos ParejaElinton Adami Chaim

Published in: Obesity surgery (2018)

T2DM was a significant predictor of NAFLD features among individuals undergoing bariatric surgery; higher Hb A1c was correlated with fibrosis. T2DM was independently associated with fibrosis and steatohepatitis. HOMA, TyG, and TG/HDL-c ratio did not present significant associations with NAFLD.

Keyphrases

bariatric surgery
liver fibrosis
glycemic control
weight loss
obese patients
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
cardiovascular disease