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Undiagnosed abnormal alanine transaminase levels in vulnerable populations: Impact of sex, race/ethnicity, and body mass.

Rebecca G KimMandana Khalili
Published in: Obesity science & practice (2022)
In the absence of known CLD, women, Latinx, API and persons with excess body weight were associated with greater odds of abnormal ALT. Future longitudinal studies are needed to confirm these differences and to determine if adequate work up for CLD is performed for abnormal ALT levels among at-risk populations.
Keyphrases
  • body weight
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • metabolic syndrome
  • current status
  • case control
  • adipose tissue