Real-world data reveal a diagnostic gap in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

M Alexander, AK Loomis, J Fairburn-Beech… - BMC medicine, 2018 - Springer
Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of liver
disease worldwide. It affects an estimated 20% of the general population, based on cohort …

[HTML][HTML] Presence and severity of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in a large prospective primary care cohort

MJ Armstrong, DD Houlihan, L Bentham, JC Shaw… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common cause of
abnormal LFTs in primary care, but there are no data defining its contribution nor reporting …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease 2020: the state of the disease

TG Cotter, M Rinella - Gastroenterology, 2020 - Elsevier
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common liver disease, with a worldwide
prevalence of 25%. In the United States, NAFLD and its subtype, nonalcoholic …

[HTML][HTML] Prospective evaluation of a primary care referral pathway for patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

A Srivastava, R Gailer, S Tanwar, P Trembling… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & Aims The development of non-invasive liver fibrosis tests may enable earlier
identification of patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) requiring referral to …

Clinical spectrum of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in patients with diabetes mellitus

K Chen, WK Sng, JHM Quah, J Liu, BY Chong… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is increasingly widespread with an
overall global estimated prevalence of 25%. Type 2 diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is a key …

Prevalence trends in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease at the global, regional and national levels, 1990–2017: a population-based observational study

X Ge, L Zheng, M Wang, Y Du, J Jiang - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the leading cause of end-stage liver
diseases worldwide. Understanding NAFLD prevalence and trends over time at the global …

Performance of fatty liver index in identifying non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in population studies. A meta-analysis

M Castellana, R Donghia, V Guerra, F Procino… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background. Fatty liver index (FLI) is a non-invasive tool used to stratify the risk of non-
alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in population studies; whether it can be used to …

Prevalence of high and moderate risk nonalcoholic fatty liver disease among adults in the United States, 1999–2016

P Golabi, JM Paik, M Harring, E Younossi… - Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and aims Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) subjects with fibrosis
stage≥ 2 are at high risk for mortality. We aimed to provide national estimates and temporal …

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and the interface between primary and secondary care

EA Tsochatzis, PN Newsome - The lancet Gastroenterology & …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has a prevalence of 25–30% in unselected
populations and has become the main reason for referrals to hepatology services. From the …

Global incidence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 63 studies and 1,201,807 persons

MH Le, DM Le, TC Baez, Y Wu, T Ito, EY Lee… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background & Aims The prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is
increasing. We aimed to estimate the pooled global NAFLD incidence. Methods We …