作者
Pojsakorn Danpanichkul, Cheng Han Ng, Mark D Muthiah, Kwanjit Duangsonk, Jie Ning Yong, Darren Jun Hao Tan, Wen Hui Lim, Zhen Yu Wong, Nicholas Syn, Tsubasa Tsusumi, Hirokazu Takahashi, Mohammad Shadab Siddiqui, Vincent Wai-Sun Wong, Christos S Mantzoros, Daniel Q Huang, Mazen Noureddin, Rohit Loomba, Arun J Sanyal, Karn Wijarnpreecha
发表日期
2023/9
期刊
Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics
简介
Background
Non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) represents a significant health threat worldwide. The growing trend towards an aging population, along with an alarming rise in obesity and diabetes, may have significant implications for the burden of NAFLD.
Aim
To assess the impact of NAFLD on the elderly.
Methods
We utilised data from the Global Burden of Disease study between 2010 and 2019 to conduct a comprehensive analysis of the prevalence, mortality, and disability‐adjusted life years (DALYs) associated with NAFLD in the elderly (65–89 years), stratified by region, nation, sociodemographic Index and sex.
Results
Globally, there were an estimated 228 million cases, 87,230 deaths and 1.46 million DALYs attributed to NAFLD in the elderly. Geographically, the Western Pacific region had the highest burden of NAFLD in the elderly. From 2010 to 2019, there was an increasing prevalence rate …
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