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Young adults with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, defined using the fatty liver index, can be at increased risk of myocardial infarction or stroke

Goh Eun Chung, Eun Ju Cho, Jeong‐Ju Yoo, Young Chang, Yuri Cho, Sang‐Hyun Park, Kyungdo Han, Su‐Min Jeong, Kyoung Wan Yoon, Dong Wook Shin, Su Jong Yu, Yoon Jun Kim, Jung‐Hwan Yoon

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism · 2022-03 · 24 (3) · 465-472

DOI: 10.1111/dom.14597 ↗
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Abstract Aim To investigate the relationship between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and cardiovascular events among a nationally representative sample of young adults in Korea. Methods and Results This population‐based cohort study from the Korean National Health Insurance Service included adults who were aged 20 to 39 years when they underwent a health examination between 2009 and 2012. NAFLD was defined as a fatty liver index (FLI) ≥60, and participants were divided into three groups according to FLI (

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