Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease among patients with sleep disorders: a Nationwide study of Taiwan

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease among patients with sleep disorders: a Nationwide study of Taiwan

Abstract Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common chronic liver diseases. Studies have shown that sleep apnea is associated with NAFLD. However, studies on the association between sleep disorders in general and NAFLD are limited. We conducted a nationwide populat...

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Main Authors: Yu-Ting Wei, Peng-Yi Lee, Cheng-Yu Lin, Hsuan-Ju Chen, Che-Chen Lin, Jin-Shang Wu, Yin-Fan Chang, Chen-Long Wu, How-Ran Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Epidemiology
Sleep disorders
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Population-based cohort study
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-020-1178-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-020-1178-7

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