Evaluating the prevalence and severity of metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in primary care
In this cohort of primary care patients with T2DM, 59% had MASLD, and 7% had suspected advanced fibrosis. Obesity was a strong predictor of fibrotic MASLD. MASLD was associated with alterations to the left ventricle and increased deposition of ectopic fat.
Authors
- Stergios Kechagias (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7614-739X)
- Carl Edin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5063-654X)
- Christian Simonsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3805-1674)
- Mikael Forsgren (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4630-6550)
- Peter Lundberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8661-2232)
- Mattias Ekstedt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5590-8601)
- Markus Holmberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4012-0355)
- Gunnar Cedersund (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9386-0568)
- Patrik Nasr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2928-4188)
- Carl‐Johan Carlhäll (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2198-9690)
- Cecilia Jönsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0981-0264)
- Tino Ebbers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1395-8296)
- Martin Bergram (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8524-1900)
- Wile Balkhed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4223-8968)
- Olof Dahlqvist Leinhard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6189-0807)
- Fredrik Iredahl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4245-7565)
- Karin Rådholm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3120-0913)
- Pontus Henriksson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2482-7048)
- Nils Dahlström (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4111-1693)
Institutions
- Linköping University (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Internal Medicine
- Published
- 2025-06-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/joim.20103
- Citations
- 10
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 13.54
Funders
- Gilead Sciences
- Region Östergötland
- Knut och Alice Wallenbergs Stiftelse
- Vetenskapsrådet
- Svenska Läkaresällskapet
- Mag-TarmFonden, Swedish Gastroenterology Society
- Bengt Ihres Foundation
- Ruth och Richard Julins Stiftelse
- Wallenberg Centre for Molecular and Translational Medicine