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Prevalence and factors associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in shanghai work-units

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Title
Prevalence and factors associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in shanghai work-units
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BMC Gastroenterology, September 2012
DOI 10.1186/1471-230x-12-123
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Xiaona Hu, Yiqin Huang, Zhijun Bao, Yiqian Wang, Dongmei Shi, Fang Liu, Zhanjuan Gao, Xiaofeng Yu

Abstract

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become the most common chronic liver disease in Asians. However, data on prevalence and factors associated with NAFLD in Asians are lacking. The aim of this study is to investigate the prevalence of NAFLD in Shanghai employees to assess the relationship between NAFLD and age, gender, metabolic risk factors in this studied population.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Germany 2 2%
Fiji 1 <1%
Unknown 108 97%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 19 17%
Student > Postgraduate 9 8%
Student > Ph. D. Student 9 8%
Student > Bachelor 7 6%
Other 7 6%
Other 18 16%
Unknown 42 38%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 37 33%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 7 6%
Nursing and Health Professions 5 5%
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 4 4%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 3 3%
Other 10 9%
Unknown 45 41%