Lean nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and risk of incident type 2 diabetes mellitus: A literature review and meta-analysis

• Published in: Diabetes research and clinical practice Vol. 200; p. 110699
• Main Authors: Gao, Yuting, Zhao, Tianyi, Song, Shuoning, Duo, Yanbei, Gao, Junxiang, Yuan, Tao, Zhao, Weigang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ireland Elsevier B.V 01.06.2023
• Subjects: Adult; Cohort Studies; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - complications; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - epidemiology; Humans; Lean; NAFLD; Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease - complications; Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease - epidemiology; Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease - pathology; Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; Obesity; Obesity - complications; Obesity - epidemiology; Overweight - complications; Risk of diabetes; Obesity; Risk of diabetes; NAFLD; Lean; Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

There is limited data regarding the risk of incident type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) among lean nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) individuals. We performed a meta-analysis of relevant studies. We collected data using PubMed, Scopus, Cochrane and Web of Science from the databases' incepti...