Systematic review with meta-analysis: non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is associated with a history of osteoporotic fractures but not with low bone mineral density.
Alessandro MantovaniMarco DaurizDavide GattiOmbretta ViapianaGiacomo ZoppiniGiuseppe LippiChristopher D ByrneFabrice BonnetEnzo BonoraGiovanni TargherPublished in: Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (2019)
This meta-analysis suggests that imaging-defined or biopsy-proven NAFLD is associated with a self-reported history of osteoporotic fractures (principally in Chinese men), but not with low BMD, in middle-aged and elderly individuals.