Fatty liver as a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases: retrospective analysis of data from patients of the Geriatrics Clinic of University Clinical Hospital in Wrocław

• Main Authors: Małgorzata Szymala-Pędzik (Author), Marcin Piersiak (Author), Maciej Pachana (Author), Wojciech Tomczak (Author), Małgorzata Izabela Sobieszczańska (Author), Anna Janocha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is currently the most common liver disorder affecting about 25% of the global population. The causes of its development include poor diet, low physical activity, overweight, obesity, older age, diabetes, and lipid disorders. Non-alcoholic fatty li...