Impact of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and fibrosis on mortality and kidney outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease: A multi-cohort longitudinal study.
Lijun ZhaoQingyue ZengXiaoqin ZhouLinqiao TangYujia WangQianqian HanYutong ZouXiang XiaoKe LiuXuegui JuYucheng WuXingyuan LiChuanyi ZhaoFang LiuPublished in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2024)
In patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, the NAFLD presence and elevated FIB-4 scores link to heightened mortality risk and ESKD susceptibility. Moreover, NAFLD shows a causal relationship with cardio-cerebrovascular events.