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Prognosis of chronic kidney disease in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a Northeastern Taiwan community medicine research cohort

Authors :
Ting-Shuo Huang
I-Wen Wu
Chih-Lang Lin
Yu-Chiau Shyu
Yuen-Chan Chen
Rong-Nan Chien
Source :
Biomedical Journal, Vol 46, Iss 2, Pp 100532- (2023)
Publication Year :
2023
Publisher :
Elsevier, 2023.

Abstract

Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with incident chronic kidney disease (CKD). We aimed to investigate outcomes and risk factors of CKD progression and regression. Methods: This is a longitudinal community-based cohort study of patients with NAFLD. Exclusion criteria included alcoholic liver diseases, sero-positive for hepatitis B surface antigen, sero-positive for hepatitis C virus antibodies, fatty liver index

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
23194170
Volume :
46
Issue :
2
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Biomedical Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.737a0198e22e440a920e3d12c9658c99
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bj.2022.04.003