Open Access<p>Relationship Between Gallstone Disease and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Elderly People with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease</p>
Author(s) -
Man-Chen Hung,
ChuenFei Chen,
Meng-Ting Tsou,
Hsin-Hui Lin,
LeeChing Hwang,
Chen H. Hsu
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.853
H-Index - 43
ISSN - 1178-7007
DOI - 10.2147/dmso.s266947
Subject(s) - medicine , fatty liver , metabolic syndrome , odds ratio , body mass index , national health and nutrition examination survey , diabetes mellitus , abdominal obesity , univariate analysis , hyperuricemia , obesity , overweight , gastroenterology , hypertriglyceridemia , disease , triglyceride , uric acid , endocrinology , cholesterol , population , multivariate analysis , environmental health
The prevalence of gallstone disease (GSD) increases with age, and the elderly have a much higher mortality risk and incidence of surgical comorbidities. The aim of this study was to explore the relationship between GSD and cardiometabolic risk factors in elderly people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).