Clinical and Molecular Hepatology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
29(2), P. 320 - 331
Published: Feb. 2, 2023
The
prevalence
of
metabolic
dysfunction-associated
fatty
liver
disease
(MAFLD)
has
increased
among
the
general
population
and
chronic
hepatitis
B
(CHB)
patients
worldwide.
Although
is
a
well-known
risk
factor
for
adverse
outcomes
like
cirrhosis
hepatocellular
carcinoma,
its
interactions
with
virus
(HBV)
clinical
impacts
seem
complex.
presence
hepatic
steatosis
may
suppress
HBV
viral
activity,
potentially
leading
to
attenuated
injury.
In
contrast,
associated
co-morbidities
diabetes
mellitus
or
obesity
increase
developing
outcomes.
These
findings
implicate
that
components
MAFLD
have
diverse
effects
on
manifestations
CHB.
To
this
end,
strategy
proposed
managing
concurrent
CHB
MAFLD.
This
review
article
discusses
updated
evidence
regarding
prevalence,
between
HBV,
impacts,
management
strategies,
aiming
at
optimizing
holistic
health
care
in
population.
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
20(3), P. e573 - e582
Published: Feb. 21, 2021
Background
&
AimsMetabolic
dysfunction-associated
fatty
liver
disease
(MAFLD)
is
a
new
terminology
updated
from
non-alcoholic
(NAFLD).
In
this
study,
we
aim
to
estimate
the
global
prevalence
of
MAFLD
specifically
in
overweight
and
obese
adults
general
population
by
performing
systematic
review
meta-analysis
through
mining
existing
epidemiological
data
on
disease.MethodsWe
searched
Medline,
Embase,
Web
Science,
Cochrane
google
scholar
database
inception
November,
2020.
DerSimonian-Laird
random-effects
model
with
Logit
transformation
was
performed
for
analysis.
Sensitivity
analysis
meta-regression
were
used
explore
predictors
pooled
statistics
high
heterogeneity.ResultsWe
identified
116
relevant
studies
comprised
2,667,052
participants
an
estimated
as
50.7%
(95%
CI
46.9-54.4)
among
overweight/obese
regardless
diagnostic
techniques.
Ultrasound
most
commonly
technique
generating
rate
51.3%
CI,
49.1-53.4).
Male
(59.0%;
95%
52.0-65.6)
had
significantly
higher
than
female
(47.5%;
40.7-54.5).
Interestingly,
rates
are
comparable
based
classical
NAFLD
non-NAFLD
population.
The
comorbidities
such
type
2
diabetes
metabolic
syndrome
19.7%
12.8-29.0)
57.5%
49.9-64.8),
respectively.ConclusionsMAFLD
has
astonishingly
adults.
This
calls
attention
dedicated
action
primary
care
physicians,
specialists,
health
policy
makers
public
alike.
Metabolic
disease.
We
heterogeneity.
respectively.
Hepatology Research,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
51(11), P. 1115 - 1128
Published: June 15, 2021
Metabolic
associated
fatty
liver
disease
(MAFLD)
partly
overlaps
with
non-alcoholic
(NAFLD).
Thus,
using
a
generalized
estimating
equation
(GEE)
approach,
we
aimed
to
investigate
the
difference
in
worsening
of
atherosclerotic
cardiovascular
(ASCVD)
risk
between
patients
MAFLD
and
NAFLD.
We
also
investigated
factors
related
two
groups.We
enrolled
2306
subjects
(MAFLD
80.7%,
NAFLD
63.4%).
Subjects
MAFLD/NAFLD
were
sub-classified
into
three
groups:
no
metabolic
dysfunction
(non-Met
NAFLD),
overlapping,
moderate
alcohol
consumption
(mod-Alc
MAFLD).
ASCVD
was
estimated
by
non-invasive
tests,
including
Suita
score.
An
event
defined
as
these
scores
from
low-risk
high-risk
group.
Independent
for
analyzed
Cox
regression
analysis
GEE.In
analysis,
(HR
1.08,
95%
CI
1.02-1.15,
p
=
0.014)
(20-39
g/day;
HR
1.73,
1.26-2.36,
0.001)
independently
In
subanalysis,
incidence
significantly
lower
non-Met
than
overlapping
group
0.70,
0.50-0.98,
0.042).
However,
significant
observed
mod-Alc
1.19,
0.89-1.58,
0.235).The
GEE
approach
demonstrates
that
better
identifies
Moreover,
superiority
over
due
presence
rather
consumption.
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
107(1), P. 88 - 97
Published: Sept. 11, 2021
Abstract
Context
In
2020,
the
terminology
of
metabolic
dysfunction–associated
fatty
liver
disease
(MAFLD)
was
proposed
to
replace
nonalcoholic
(NAFLD).
Objectives
This
work
aimed
investigate
prevalence
and
incidence
MAFLD
evaluate
its
effects
on
incident
extrahepatic
diseases.
Methods
A
total
6873
individuals,
with
a
4.6-year
follow-up,
were
included
in
this
study.
Associations
NAFLD
diabetes,
chronic
kidney
(CKD),
cardiovascular
(CVD)
examined
using
logistic
regression
Cox
proportional
hazards
models.
Results
The
40.3%
(95%
CI,
39.2%-41.5%)
46.7%
45.6%-47.9%),
respectively.
Additionally,
321
(4.7%)
156
(2.3%)
participants
had
excessive
alcohol
consumption
hepatitis
B
virus
(HBV)
infection.
During
follow-up
period,
22.7%
21.3%-24.0%)
27.0%
25.5%-28.4%).
associated
higher
risks
diabetes
(risk
ratio
[RR]
2.08;
95%
1.72-2.52),
CKD
(RR
1.64;
1.39-1.94),
CVD
(hazard
1.44;
1.15-1.81).
Similar
associations
for
observed.
Furthermore,
subgroups
2.49;
1.64-3.78)
HBV
infection
1.98;
1.11-3.52)
diabetes.
Conclusion
change
from
did
not
greatly
affect
CKD,
CVD.
further
identified
those
patients
metabolically
combined
infection,
who
increased
compared
non–fatty
liver.
Hepatology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
76(5), P. 1423 - 1437
Published: April 1, 2022
Given
the
association
of
NAFLD
with
metabolic
risks,
a
name
change
to
MAFLD
is
proposed.
We
compared
long-term
outcomes
and
MAFLD.We
included
patients
fatty
liver
disease
(FLD)
from
NHANES
III
2017-2018
(FLD
defined
as
moderate
severe
hepatic
steatosis
by
ultrasound
for
having
controlled
attenuation
parameter
≥285
dB/m
2017-2018).
was
FLD
without
other
diseases
excess
alcohol
use.
Metabolic-associated
(MAFLD)
dysfunction
per
criteria.
All
participants
had
linked
mortality
data
through
December
31,
2015.NHANES
(n
=
12,878):
mean
age
43.1
years
old;
49.5%
male;
20.3%
FLD,
16.5%
NAFLD,
18.1%
MAFLD.
4328):
48.0
49.1%
36.8%
34.2%
36.3%
Excellent
concordance
noted
between
diagnosis
in
both
sets
(kappa
coefficient
0.83-0.94).
Except
components
each
definition
(e.g.,
use
MAFLD),
no
major
differences
clinical
characteristics
were
noted.
During
up
27
follow-up
(median
22.8
years),
cumulative
all-cause
cause-specific
In
addition
stage
fibrosis,
insulin
resistance
predictor
alcohol-associated
(ALD)
MAFLD.MAFLD
have
similar
profiles
outcomes.
The
increased
liver-related
among
driven
resistance,
primarily
ALD.
Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
10(2), P. 329 - 338
Published: Oct. 19, 2021
Nonalcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
(NAFLD)
is
a
multisystemic
clinical
condition
that
presents
with
wide
spectrum
of
extrahepatic
manifestations,
such
as
obesity,
type
2
diabetes
mellitus,
metabolic
syndrome,
cardiovascular
diseases,
chronic
kidney
disease,
malignancies,
cognitive
disorders,
and
polycystic
ovarian
syndrome.
Among
NAFLD
patients,
the
most
common
mortality
etiology
followed
by
liver-related
complications.
Furthermore,
severity
diseases
parallel
to
NAFLD.
In
practice,
awareness
associations
concomitant
major
importance
for
initiating
prompt
timely
screening
multidisciplinary
management
spectrum.
2020,
consensus
from
22
countries
redefined
(dysfunction)-associated
(MAFLD),
which
resulted
in
redefinition
corresponding
population.
Although
patients
diagnosed
MAFLD
mostly
overlap,
populations
are
not
identical.
this
review,
we
compared
key
between
MAFLD.
Clinical and Molecular Hepatology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
29(Suppl), P. S5 - S16
Published: Dec. 28, 2022
Non-alcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
(NAFLD)
is
one
of
the
most
common
diseases
worldwide,
with
a
global
prevalence
approximately
30%.
However,
NAFLD
has
been
variously
reported
depending
on
comorbidities.
The
rising
obesity
in
both
adult
and
pediatric
populations
projected
to
consequently
continue
increasing
prevalence.
It
major
cause
chronic
including
cirrhosis
hepatocellular
carcinoma
(HCC).
variety
clinical
phenotypes
heterogeneity
due
complexity
pathogenesis
conditions
its
occurrence,
resulting
various
prognoses.
In
this
article,
we
briefly
described
basic
definition
classified
subtypes
based
current
knowledge
field.
Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Nonalcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
(NAFLD),
affecting
about
25%
of
general
population
and
more
than
50%
dysmetabolic
patients,
is
an
emerging
cause
chronic
its
complications.
Recently,
international
consensus
experts
proposed
to
rename
this
as
'Metabolic
dysfunction-Associated
Fatty
Liver
Disease'
(MAFLD)
focus
on
the
bidirectional
interplay
between
metabolic
alterations
stress
need
assessing
independently
from
alcohol
consumption
other
coexisting
causes
disease.
The
peculiarity
NAFLD/MAFLD
lies
in
presence
a
higher
risk
not
only
-
expected
liver-related
events
but
also
extrahepatic
events,
mostly
cardiovascular
cancers.
Available
evidence
suggests
that
these
associations
are
expression
sharing
same
factors
shed
light
ability
particularly
progressive
form
nonalcoholic/metabolic
dysfunction-associated
steatohepatitis
act
independent
factor
via
promotion
atherogenic
dyslipidemia
proinflammatory,
profibrogenic,
procoagulant
systemic
environment.
present
review
summarizes
available
epidemiological
clinical
supporting
concept
multisystemic
disease,
highlights
potential
explanatory
mechanisms
underlying
association
disorders.
Gut,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. gutjnl - 331003
Published: Oct. 31, 2023
Objective
We
explored
clinical
implications
of
the
new
definition
metabolic
dysfunction-associated
steatotic
liver
disease
(MASLD)
by
assessing
its
prevalence
and
associated
cardiovascular
(CVD)
risk.
Design
From
nationwide
health
screening
data,
we
identified
9
775
066
adults
aged
20–79
who
underwent
examination
in
2009.
Participants
were
categorised
into
four
mutually
exclusive
groups:
(1)
MASLD;
(2)
MASLD
with
increased
alcohol
intake
(MetALD);
(3)
other
combined
aetiology
(the
three
collectively
referred
to
as
MASLD/related
(SLD));
(4)
no
SLD.
SLD
was
determined
fatty
index
≥30.
The
primary
outcome
CVD
event,
defined
a
composite
myocardial
infarction,
ischaemic
stroke,
heart
failure
or
death.
Results
MASLD,
MetALD
27.5%,
4.4%
1.5%,
respectively.
A
total
8
808
494
participants
without
prior
followed
up
for
median
12.3
years,
during
which
272
863
events
occurred.
cumulative
incidence
multivariable-adjusted
risk
higher
than
those
(HR
1.38
(95%
CI
1.37
1.39)).
Multivariable-adjusted
HR
CI)
1.39
(1.38
1.40)
1.28
(1.26
1.30)
1.30
1.34)
compared
absence
any
these
conditions.
also
non-alcoholic
respective
condition.
Conclusion
Over
one-third
Korean
have
bear
high