Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and cognitive impairment: A prospective cohort study.

Andrea N EdgintonPeter W CallasKristine S AlexanderVirginia WadleyNeil A ZakaiSteven D LidofskyFrederick W UnverzagtSuzanne E Judd

Published in: PloS one (2023)

A laboratory-based estimate of NAFLD was associated with development of cognitive impairment, particularly in mid-life, with a tripling in risk. Given its high prevalence, NAFLD may be a major reversible determinant of cognitive health.

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