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

CONCLUSION: 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.PMID:36159632 | PMC:PMC9493675 | DOI:10.1177/20406223221122478

Source: Adv Data - September 26, 2022 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Wen Ma Wentao Wu Weixing Wen Fengshuo Xu Didi Han Jun Lyu Yuli Huang Source Type: research