Prevalence and risk factors of metabolic associated fatty liver disease in the contemporary South China population.

Jiahua FanShiyun LuoYongxin YeJingmeng JuZhuoyu ZhangLudi LiuJialu YangMin Xia

Published in: Nutrition & metabolism (2021)

Our results showed a high prevalence of MAFLD in the general adult population in South China. Obesity has the greatest impact on MAFLD, physical activity and moderate consumption of soups might be the potential protective factors of MAFLD.

Keyphrases

adipose tissue
insulin resistance
physical activity
high fat diet induced
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
type diabetes
high intensity
human health
risk assessment
climate change
skeletal muscle
sleep quality