Association between visceral lipid accumulation indicators and gallstones: a cross-sectional study based on NHANES 2017–2020

• Published in: Lipids in health and disease Vol. 23; no. 1; pp. 345 - 13
• Main Authors: Wu, Weigen, Pei, Yuchen, Wang, Junlong, Liang, Qizhi, Chen, Wei
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 25.10.2024; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Adipose tissues; Adult; Aged; Care and treatment; Cross-Sectional Studies; Cross-sectional study; Diagnosis; Female; Gallstones; Gallstones - metabolism; Health aspects; Humans; Intra-Abdominal Fat - metabolism; Intra-Abdominal Fat - pathology; LASSO; Lipid accumulation; Lipid Accumulation Product; Lipid metabolism; Male; Middle Aged; NHANES; Nomograms; Nutrition Surveys; Obesity - metabolism; Risk Factors; ROC Curve; Waist Circumference; China; Gallstones; Lipid accumulation; NHANES; Cross-sectional study; LASSO

Obesity is a major contributing factor to the formation of gallstones. As early identification typically results in improved outcomes, we explored the relationship between visceral lipid accumulation indicators and the occurrence of gallstones. This cross-sectional study involved 3,224 adults. The r...