Effect of weight change and lifestyle modifications on the development or remission of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: sex-specific analysis

Autor: Naoki Yoshioka, Hajime Sumi, Takanori Ito, Takashi Honda, Takeo Yamaguchi, Yoji Ishizu, Teiji Kuzuya, Jun Ichi Haruta, Yasuko Watanabe, Tetsuya Ishikawa, Masao Doisaki, Masatoshi Ishigami, Mitsuhiro Fujishiro
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)
ISSN: 2045-2322
Popis: The effects of changes in various lifestyle habits on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) have not been well elucidated. We aimed to clarify how weight change and lifestyle modifications were associated with the development or remission of NAFLD. In this longitudinal cohort study, we reviewed the periodic health checkup data of 1,421 subjects with no causes of liver disease besides NAFLD who had received at least two health checkups between 2009 and 2018. The prevalence of NAFLD at baseline was 34.1% (484/1,421). During follow-up period (4.6 ± 2.8 years), 104 subjects developed NAFLD and 127 subjects demonstrated NAFLD remission. The frequency of NAFLD development or that of NAFLD remission significantly increased as the larger weight gain or weight loss was, respectively (both, p
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