Trends and demographic disparities in heart failure mortality rates in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a population-based retrospective study in the United States from 1999 to 2020

This analysis demonstrated increasing mortality rates from HF in NAFLD, with a sharper increase in recent years. This also showed nonmetropolitan areas, the Southern region of the US, and minority populations had higher mortality rates, which highlights at-risk populations and opportunities for important public health interventions.