Fat mass to fat-free mass ratio and the risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and fibrosis in non-obese and obese individuals

Fat mass to fat-free mass ratio and the risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and fibrosis in non-obese and obese individuals

Abstract Context Body composition may explain partially why non-obese individuals still at the risk of developing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The ratio of fat mass to fat-free mass (FM/FFM) has been proposed to assess the combined effect of different body compositions. Objective We ai...

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Main Authors: Huajie Dai, Jiali Xiang, Yanan Hou, Liping Xuan, Tiange Wang, Mian Li, Zhiyun Zhao, Yu Xu, Jieli Lu, Yuhong Chen, Weiqing Wang, Guang Ning, Yufang Bi, Min Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Subjects:
Fat-to-fat free mass ratio
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Liver fibrosis
Mediation analysis
Prospective investigation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12986-021-00551-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12986-021-00551-6

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