2024
DOI: 10.1111/ijpo.13110
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Alanine aminotransferase elevation varies by ethnicity among Asian and Pacific Islander children with overweight or obesity

Catherine Lee,
Jeffrey B. Schwimmer,
Erica P. Gunderson
et al.

Abstract: SummaryBackgroundLimited research on alanine aminotransferase (ALT) screening for metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) among US Asian/Pacific Islander (PI) children necessitates investigation in this heterogeneous population.ObjectiveExamine ALT elevation among Asian/PI children with overweight or obesity.MethodsElevated ALT prevalence (clinical threshold) and association with body mass index ≥85th percentile were compared among 18 402 Asian/PI and 25 376 non‐Hispanic White (NHW) ch… Show more

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