Association of NAFLD with cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality: a large-scale prospective cohort study based on UK Biobank.

Wen MaWentao WuWeixing WenFengshuo XuDidi HanJun LyuYu-Li Huang

Published in: Therapeutic advances in chronic disease (2022)

NAFLD is an independent risk factor for all-cause mortality and adverse CVD outcomes. Based on the traditional CVD risk factor model, additionally screening NAFLD could improve the prediction efficiency for adverse CVD outcomes.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular disease
risk factors
type diabetes
emergency department
adverse drug
cross sectional
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
coronary artery disease
glycemic control
weight loss