2016
DOI: 10.1111/dme.13174
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Increased prevalence and risk of non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease in overweight and obese patients with Type 2 diabetes in South China

Abstract: The prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in overweight and obese patients with Type 2 diabetes in South China is high. Multiple metabolic disorders were significantly associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in overweight and obese patients with Type 2 diabetes.

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“…Increased BMI is an established risk factor of NAFLD/NASH . Similarly, even in this population that could be considered lean relative to Western population, we also observed a higher risk of cirrhosis mortality in those with higher BMI.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 58%
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“…Increased BMI is an established risk factor of NAFLD/NASH . Similarly, even in this population that could be considered lean relative to Western population, we also observed a higher risk of cirrhosis mortality in those with higher BMI.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 58%
“…36 Increased BMI is an established risk factor of NAFLD/NASH. 37,38 Similarly, even in this population that could be considered lean relative to Western population, we also observed a higher risk of cirrhosis mortality in those with higher BMI. However, interestingly, this increased risk with higher BMI was only observed in those without diabetes at baseline.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 47%
“…In a study conducted by Yi et al the prevalence of NAFLD higher in males when compared to female. 8 In our study the prevalence of NAFLD in type 2 diabetes mellitus is higher in female patients. A similar trend was observed by S. Kalra et al in which the prevalence of NAFLD is higher in females.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 48%
“…However, there was a great disparity across studies in the estimated prevalence of NAFLD in T2DM patients, ranging from 45% to 80%. [ 14 , 15 ] This variation may be associated with the sample characteristics and the techniques used to make the diagnosis of NAFLD. [ 16 ] Therefore, this meta-analysis aimed to explore the pooled prevalence of NAFLD in T2DM patients by synthesizing the reported data.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%