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Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 7041 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 160, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA |
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Gastroenterology & Hepatology |
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Letter to the Editor |
Article Title |
Association of cardiovascular health metrics and metabolic associated fatty liver disease: Methodological limitations, and future directions
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Arunkumar Krishnan and Diptasree Mukherjee |
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Corresponding Author |
Arunkumar Krishnan, Associate Professor, MD, Senior Researcher, Department of Supportive Oncology, Atrium Health Levine Cancer, 1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 70100, Charlotte, NC 28204, United States. dr.arunkumar.krishnan@gmail.com |
Key Words |
Metabolic-associated fatty liver disease; Cardiovascular diseases; Cardiovascular health; Life’s Essential 8; Life’s Simple 7; Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; Multiomic; Lifestyle interventions |
Core Tip |
A study by Fu et al investigated the association between cardiovascular health metrics, specifically Life’s Simple 7 and the updated Life’s Essential 8, and the prevalence of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) and used Life’s Simple as an effective tool for assessing the risk of MAFLD. However, the methodological limitations, such as cross-sectional design and unaddressed confounding factors, hinder the ability to draw causal conclusions. Future research should focus on longitudinal studies, advanced statistical approaches, and comprehensive adjustments for confounders. A better understanding of the relationship between cardiovascular health and MAFLD could lead to improved prevention strategies and tailored interventions, ultimately helping alleviate the impact. |
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2025-03-26 04:06 |
Citation |
<p>Krishnan A, Mukherjee D. Association of cardiovascular health metrics and metabolic associated fatty liver disease: Methodological limitations, and future directions. <i>World J Hepatol</i> 2025; 17(3): 105635</p> |
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https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v17/i3/105635.htm |
DOI |
https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v17.i3.105635 |
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