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Fatty liver index as a predictor of increased risk of cardiometabolic disease: finding from the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study Cohort

OBJECTIVE: Fatty liver disease (FLD), a global epidemic, is also a predictor of cardiometabolic disease (CMD) (type 2 diabetes or cardiovascular disease). Our objective was to examine whether progressive FLD, as assessed by fatty liver index (FLI), predicts increasing future CMD risk compared with r...

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Autores principales: Olubamwo, Olubunmi O., Virtanen, Jyrki K., Pihlajamaki, Jussi, Mantyselka, Pekka, Tuomainen, Tomi-Pekka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6731849/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31492793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031420