Pre-diabetes and cardiovascular risk factors in NAFLD patients: a retrospective comparative analysis
In this study, nearly one-third of NAFLD patients had pre-diabetes. The mean value of age, BMI, TG, waist and Hip circumference was significantly higher in pre-diabetic patients. The concurrence of pre-diabetes and NAFLD was a predicting factor for metabolic syndrome, but not CVD events.
Authors
- Bijan Iraj (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0561-408X)
- Elahe Saffari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-0570-4532)
- Zeynab Ebrahimpour
- Awat Feizi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1930-0340)
- Azam Teimouri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9703-6779)
- Mozhgan Karimifar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1175-1729)
- Mojtaba Akbari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5777-9612)
Institutions
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Endocrinology
- Published
- 2025-02-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2025.1416407
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71