Abdominal obesity and dsyglycemia are risk factors for liver fibrosis progression in NAFLD subjects: A population-based study


Por: Julián M.T., Ballesta S., Pera G., Pérez-Montes de Oca A., Soldevila B., Caballería L., Morillas R., Expósito C., Martínez–Escudé A., Puig-Domingo M., Franch-Nadal J., Torán P., Cusi K., Julve J., Mauricio D., Alonso N.

Publicada: 1 ene 2023 Ahead of Print: 13 ene 2023
Resumen:
Objective: To investigate longitudinal changes in the liver stiffness measurement (LSM) in the general adult population without known liver disease and to describe its association with metabolic risk factors, with a special focus on subjects with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and dysglycemia. Material and Methods: A longitudinal adult population-based cohort study was conducted in Catalonia. LSM was measured by transient elastography (TE) at baseline and follow-up (median: 4.2 years). Subgroup with NAFLD and dysglycemia were analyzed. Moderate-to-advanced liver fibrosis was defined as LSM =8.0 kPa and LSM =9.2 kPa respectively. Results: Among 1.478 subjects evaluated, the cumulative incidence of LSM =8.0 kPa and =9.2 kPa at follow-up was 2.8% and 1.9%, respectively. This incidence was higher in NAFLD (7.1% for LSM =8.0 kPa and 5% for LSM =9.2 kPa) and dysglycemia (6.2% for LSM =8.0 kPa and 4.7% for LSM =9.2 kPa) subgroups. In the global cohort, the multivariate analyses showed that dysglycemia, abdominal obesity and atherogenic dyslipidemia were significantly associated with progression to moderate-to-advanced liver fibrosis. Female sex was negatively associated. In subjects with NAFLD, abdominal obesity and dysglycemia were associated with changes in LSM to =8.0 kPa and =9.2 kPa at follow-up. A decline in LSM value to <8 kPa was observed in 64% of those subjects with a baseline LSM =8.0 kPa. Conclusions: In this population study, the presence of abdominal obesity and dysglycemia were the main risk metabolic factors associated with moderate-to-advanced liver fibrosis development over time in general populations as well as in subjects with NAFLD. Copyright © 2023 Julián, Ballesta, Pera, Pérez-Montes de Oca, Soldevila, Caballería, Morillas, Expósito, Martínez–Escudé, Puig-Domingo, Franch-Nadal, Torán, Cusi, Julve, Mauricio and Alonso.

Filiaciones:
Julián M.T.:
 Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Hospital Universitario Germans Trias I Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain

Ballesta S.:
 Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Hospital Universitario Germans Trias I Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain

Pera G.:
 Unitat de Suport a la Recerca (USR) Metropolitana Nord, Fundació Institut Universitari d’Investigació en Atenció Primària Jordi Gol i Gurina (IDIAP Jordi Gol), Mataró, Spain

Pérez-Montes de Oca A.:
 Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Hospital Universitario Germans Trias I Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain

Soldevila B.:
 Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Hospital Universitario Germans Trias I Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain

 Department of Medicine, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Caballería L.:
 Unitat de Suport a la Recerca (USR) Metropolitana Nord, Fundació Institut Universitari d’Investigació en Atenció Primària Jordi Gol i Gurina (IDIAP Jordi Gol), Mataró, Spain

 Centro d’Investigaciones Biomédicas en Red, Enfermedades Hepatologia y Digestivas, Barcelona, Spain

Morillas R.:
 Centro d’Investigaciones Biomédicas en Red, Enfermedades Hepatologia y Digestivas, Barcelona, Spain

 Hepatology Department, Hospital Germans Trias I Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain

Expósito C.:
 Unitat de Suport a la Recerca (USR) Metropolitana Nord, Fundació Institut Universitari d’Investigació en Atenció Primària Jordi Gol i Gurina (IDIAP Jordi Gol), Mataró, Spain

 Centro d’Investigaciones Biomédicas en Red, Enfermedades Hepatologia y Digestivas, Barcelona, Spain

Martínez–Escudé A.:
 Unitat de Suport a la Recerca (USR) Metropolitana Nord, Fundació Institut Universitari d’Investigació en Atenció Primària Jordi Gol i Gurina (IDIAP Jordi Gol), Mataró, Spain

 Primary Care, Centre d’Atenció Primària La Llagosta, Institut Català de la Salut, Barcelona, Spain

Puig-Domingo M.:
 Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Hospital Universitario Germans Trias I Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain

 Department of Medicine, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

 Center for Biomedical Research on Diabetes and Associated Metabolic Diseases, CIBERDEM), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain

Franch-Nadal J.:
 Center for Biomedical Research on Diabetes and Associated Metabolic Diseases, CIBERDEM), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain

 Primary Health Care Center Raval Sud, Gerència d’Atenció Primaria, Institut Català de la Salut, Barcelona, Spain

Torán P.:
 Unitat de Suport a la Recerca (USR) Metropolitana Nord, Fundació Institut Universitari d’Investigació en Atenció Primària Jordi Gol i Gurina (IDIAP Jordi Gol), Mataró, Spain

 Centro d’Investigaciones Biomédicas en Red, Enfermedades Hepatologia y Digestivas, Barcelona, Spain

Cusi K.:
 Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States

Julve J.:
 Center for Biomedical Research on Diabetes and Associated Metabolic Diseases, CIBERDEM), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain

 Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Institut d'Investigació Biomédica Sant Pau (IIB Sant Pau), Barcelona, Spain

 Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Mauricio D.:
 Center for Biomedical Research on Diabetes and Associated Metabolic Diseases, CIBERDEM), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain

 Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Institut d'Investigació Biomédica Sant Pau (IIB Sant Pau), Barcelona, Spain

 Faculty of Medicine, University of Vic, Central University of Catalonia, Vic, Spain

Alonso N.:
 Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Hospital Universitario Germans Trias I Pujol, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain

 Department of Medicine, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

 Center for Biomedical Research on Diabetes and Associated Metabolic Diseases, CIBERDEM), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain
ISSN: 16642392
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FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, AVENUE DU TRIBUNAL FEDERAL 34, LAUSANNE, CH-1015, SWITZERLAND, Suiza
Tipo de documento: Article
Volumen: 13 Número:
Páginas: 1051958-1051958
WOS Id: 000918541100001
ID de PubMed: 36714592
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