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Mariana lazoDrexel University Dornsife School of Public Health Verified email at drexel.edu Cited by 15176 |
[PDF][PDF] Diagnostic accuracy and reliability of ultrasonography for the detection of fatty liver: a meta‐analysis
Ultrasonography is a widely accessible imaging technique for the detection of fatty liver, but
the reported accuracy and reliability have been inconsistent across studies. We aimed to …
the reported accuracy and reliability have been inconsistent across studies. We aimed to …
The epidemiology of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a global perspective
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an increasingly recognized cause of liver
disease in the United States and worldwide. With obesity being an important risk factor …
disease in the United States and worldwide. With obesity being an important risk factor …
[HTML][HTML] Prospective study of outcomes in adults with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Background The prognoses with respect to mortality and hepatic and nonhepatic outcomes
across the histologic spectrum of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are not well …
across the histologic spectrum of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are not well …
Examining a bidirectional association between depressive symptoms and diabetes
Context Depressive symptoms are associated with development of type 2 diabetes, but it is
unclear whether type 2 diabetes is a risk factor for elevated depressive symptoms. Objective …
unclear whether type 2 diabetes is a risk factor for elevated depressive symptoms. Objective …
[HTML][HTML] Risk thresholds for alcohol consumption: combined analysis of individual-participant data for 599 912 current drinkers in 83 prospective studies
Background Low-risk limits recommended for alcohol consumption vary substantially across
different national guidelines. To define thresholds associated with lowest risk for all-cause …
different national guidelines. To define thresholds associated with lowest risk for all-cause …
Prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in the United States: the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988–1994
Previous estimates of the prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in the US
population relied on measures of liver enzymes, potentially underestimating the burden of …
population relied on measures of liver enzymes, potentially underestimating the burden of …
The establishment of public health policies and the burden of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in the Americas
LA Díaz, E Fuentes-López, G Ayares… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) affects 20–25% of the general population and is
associated with morbidity, increased mortality, and elevated health-care costs. Most NAFLD …
associated with morbidity, increased mortality, and elevated health-care costs. Most NAFLD …
[HTML][HTML] Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and mortality among US adults: prospective cohort study
Objective To evaluate the association between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and all
cause and cause specific mortality in a representative sample of the US general population …
cause and cause specific mortality in a representative sample of the US general population …
Effect of a 12-month intensive lifestyle intervention on hepatic steatosis in adults with type 2 diabetes
M Lazo, SF Solga, A Horska, S Bonekamp… - Diabetes …, 2010 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE Weight loss through lifestyle changes is recommended for nonalcoholic fatty
liver disease (NAFLD). However, its efficacy in patients with type 2 diabetes is unproven …
liver disease (NAFLD). However, its efficacy in patients with type 2 diabetes is unproven …
[HTML][HTML] Availability of healthy foods and dietary patterns: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
Background: Inadequate availability of healthy foods may be a barrier to achieving
recommended diets. Objective: The objective was to study the association between the …
recommended diets. Objective: The objective was to study the association between the …