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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