Prevalence of high-risk for advanced liver fibrosis using non-invasive scores among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in the United Arab Emirates: a retrospective cross-sectional study
A small but clinically relevant proportion of patients with T2DM in the UAE are at high risk for advanced liver fibrosis. Incorporating non-invasive fibrosis risk assessment into routine diabetes care may facilitate early detection and specialist referral.
Authors
- Alia Galadari
- Dima Abdelmannan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1528-2560)
- Shaikha Salah Alhaj (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-5946-1254)
- Najma Ali Saifuddin Yaqoob
- Amna Alketbi
- Heitham Ajlouni
- Ayah Maher Al Obid
- Amna Ahmad
- Meera Alsuwaidi
Institutions
- Dubai Health Authority (AE)
- Dubai Hospital (AE)
- Dubai Medical College (AE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Endocrinology
- Published
- 2026-02-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2026.1719626
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00