Open AccessA community-based epidemiological study of elevated serum alanine aminotransferase levels in Kinmen, Taiwan
Author(s) -
Chi-Ming Liu,
TaoHsin Tung,
JornHon Liu,
Victor Tze-Kai Chen,
ChingHeng Lin,
ChungTe Hsu,
Pesus Chou
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v11.i11.1616
Subject(s) - medicine , hyperuricemia , waist , epidemiology , hypertriglyceridemia , logistic regression , alanine aminotransferase , population , obesity , demography , gastroenterology , endocrinology , uric acid , triglyceride , cholesterol , environmental health , sociology
To explore any gender-related differences in prevalence of and condition-associated factors related to an elevated serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) level amongst residents of Kinmen, Taiwan.