Development and Internal Validation of Fatty Liver Prediction Models in Obese Children and Adolescents

Development and Internal Validation of Fatty Liver Prediction Models in Obese Children and Adolescents

To develop predictive models of fatty liver (FL), we performed a cross-sectional retrospective study of 1672 obese children with a median (interquartile range) age of 15 (13–16) years. The outcome variable was FL diagnosed by ultrasonography. The potential predictors were: (1) binary: sex; (2) conti...

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Main Authors: Giorgio Bedogni, Sofia Tamini, Diana Caroli, Sabrina Cicolini, Marco Domenicali, Alessandro Sartorio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
cross-sectional study
obesity
children
adolescents
diagnostic techniques and procedures
fatty liver
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/7/1470

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