The Prevalence of Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease in The Turkish Population: A Multicenter Study

Autor: Ahmet Uygun, Fehmi Ates, Seren Ozenirler, Yusuf Yilmaz, Emel Ahishali, Fatih Karakaya, Eda Kaya, Nimet Yılmaz, Ramazan Idilman, Hale Gokcan, İlker Şen, Gupse Adali, Aysun Kartal, Mehmet Koruk
Přispěvatelé: Ahıshalı, Emel, Yılmaz, Yusuf, Yılmaz, Nimet, Ateş, Fehmi, Karakaya, Fatih, Gökcan, Hale, Kaya, Eda, Adali, Gupse, Kartal, Aysun Çalışkan, Şen, İlker, Özdemir, Seren, Koruk, Mehmet, Uygun, Ahmet, İdilman, Ramazan, Turkish Association for the Study of the Liver (TASL), Fatty Liver Diseases Special Interest Groups, School of Medicine
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Hepatology Forum
ISSN: 1307-5888
DOI: 10.14744/hf.2021.2020.0033
Popis: Background and aim: the objective of the present study was to investigate the prevalence of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) in patients with dyspepsia. Materials and methods: a total of 909 consecutive patients who presented with dyspepsia at 8 tertiary care centers in Turkey between March 2019 and December 2019 were included. Results: the median age was 47 years. Among them, 30.3% of the patients were obese, 18.8% had type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), 35.1% had metabolic syndrome, 84.8% had dyslipidemia, and 23.9% had hypertension. The prevalence of MAFLD was 45.5%. Among the patients with MAFLD, the prevalence of obesity, T2DM, metabolic syndrome, dyslipidemia, and hypertension was 43.3%, 24.9%, 52.5%, 92.3%, and 31.9%, respectively. MAFLD was significantly associated with all of the metabolic comorbidities (p
Turkish Association for the Study of the Liver and Fatty Liver Diseases Special Interest Groups
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