Prevalence of Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Among Adults in the United States, 2001-2016

Wong, Terrence; Dang, Katherine; Ladhani, Sanah; K. Singal, Ashwani; J. Wong, Robert

doi:10.1001/jama.2019.2276

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Prevalence of Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Among Adults in the United States, 2001-2016

Published in JAMA • May 7, 2019

Authors:

Terrence Wong

Katherine Dang

Sanah Ladhani

Abstract

This national survey study uses National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) data to estimate the prevalence of alcoholic fatty liver disease (AFLD) overall and with stage 2 or greater and stage 3 or greater fibrosis among US adults from 2001 to 2016.

Subject

Medicine

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Fatty liver

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