Performance of Fatty Liver Index in Identifying Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Population Studies. A Meta-Analysis

Background. Fatty liver index (FLI) is a non-invasive tool used to stratify the risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in population studies; whether it can be used to exclude or diagnose this disorder is unclear. We conducted a meta-analysis to assess the prevalence of NAFLD in each FLI...

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Main Authors: Marco Castellana, Rossella Donghia, Vito Guerra, Filippo Procino, Luisa Lampignano, Fabio Castellana, Roberta Zupo, Rodolfo Sardone, Giovanni De Pergola, Francesco Romanelli, Pierpaolo Trimboli, Gianluigi Giannelli
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Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/9/1877