The mediating role of BMI in alcohol-linked liver enzyme elevation among adults at a tertiary care hospital in South India
This study highlights the mediating role of BMI in alcohol-induced liver dysfunction in the Indian population. Public health interventions focusing on both reducing alcohol intake and managing obesity may help mitigate the risk of liver disease in this high-risk population.
Authors
- Padmavathi Subbiah
- Venmathi Elangovan
- Suthanthira Kannan
- Deivasigamani Kuberan
- Yuvaraj Krishnamoorthy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4688-510X)
- Arivarasan Barathi
- Dhanajayan Govindhan
Institutions
- ESIC Hospital (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
- Published
- 2025-02-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/meg.0000000000002949
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35