Open AccessHigh-Normal Serum Thyrotropin Levels Increased the Risk of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Euthyroid Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes
Author(s) -
Ying Tan,
Xixiang Tang,
Panwei Mu,
Yi Yang,
Li Mei,
Yuanpeng Nie,
Haicheng Li,
Yanhua Zhu,
Yanming Chen
Publication year - 2021
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.s313224
Subject(s) - medicine , euthyroid , quartile , fatty liver , thyroid function , endocrinology , logistic regression , gastroenterology , body mass index , confounding , thyroid , diabetes mellitus , disease , confidence interval
The aim of this study was to investigate the association between high-normal thyrotropin (TSH) levels and the prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in euthyroid patients with T2DM.