The Comparison of Simple Anthropometric and Biochemical Parameters for Predicting Liver Steatosis in Obese Balinese Young Women
Author(s) -
I Wayan Weta,
Tjok Gde Bagus Mahadewa,
Wayan Putu Sutirtayasa,
Anak Agung Ngurah Subawa,
Firman P Sitanggang,
I Putu Eka Widyadharma
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
open access macedonian journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 1857-9655
DOI - 10.3889/oamjms.2018.449
Subject(s) - medicine , waist , body mass index , fatty liver , steatosis , anthropometry , steatohepatitis , triglyceride , gastroenterology , odds ratio , endocrinology , cholesterol , disease
The prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is increasing globally. Early identification of liver steatosis (LS) status is critical to prevent the development of NAFLD into non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) fibrosis.
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