Prevalence and risk factors of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in the elderly: Results from the Rotterdam study

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1305-1311

  Koehler, Edith M ^a   Schouten, Jeoffrey N L ^a   Hansen, Bettina E ^a   Van Rooij, Frank J A ^a   Hofman, Albert ^a   Stricker, Bruno H ^a   Janssen, Harry L A ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Elderly; Epidemiology; Metabolic syndrome; Non alcoholic fatty liver disease; Physical activity; Smoking

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; LIPID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; EXERCISE; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 84869224505     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2012.07.028     Document Type: Article

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