Neck Circumference is an Effective Supplement for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Screening in a Community-Based Population

Background. Accumulating evidence has shown that neck circumference (NC) is associated with obesity-related metabolic abnormalities. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is regarded as a liver manifestation of metabolic syndrome. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between NC and li...

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Main Authors: Chaohui Jian, Yiting Xu, Xiaojing Ma, Yun Shen, Yufei Wang, Yuqian Bao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/7982107