Overweight in late adolescence predicts development of severe liver disease later in life: A 39 years follow-up study

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 363-368

  Hagström, Hannes ^a,b   Stål, Per ^a,b   Hultcrantz, Rolf ^a,b   Hemmingsson, Tomas ^b,c   Andreasson, Anna ^b,d  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Cirrhosis; Decompensated liver disease; Epidemiology; Long term follow up

Indexed keywords

NARCOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENCE; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; DECOMPENSATED LIVER CIRRHOSIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILITARY SERVICE; OBESITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; RISK FACTOR; SWEDEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; OVERWEIGHT; RISK FACTORS; SWEDEN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84990855328     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: 16000641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2016.03.019     Document Type: Article

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