Association of Daily Steps with Incident Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Evidence from the UK Biobank Cohort
Daily step count, a modifiable risk factor, is log-linearly and inversely associated with NAFLD. This association was only partially explained by adiposity. These findings from a large cohort study may have important implications for strategies to lower NAFLD risk.
Authors
- Laura Portas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1789-1893)
- Charlie Harper (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0134-9832)
- David Preiss (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3139-1836)
- Evelynne S. Fulda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5903-131X)
- Derrick Bennett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9170-8447)
- Aiden Doherty (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1840-0451)
Institutions
- University of Oxford (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
- Published
- 2025-04-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1249/mss.0000000000003738
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71