A simple clinical model predicts incident hepatic steatosis in a community‐based cohort: The Framingham Heart Study

The factors associated with incident hepatic steatosis are not definitively known. We sought to determine factors associated with incident hepatic steatosis, as measured on computed tomography, in the community.We studied Framingham Heart Study participants without heavy alcohol use or baseline hepatic steatosis who underwent computed tomography scans between 2002-2005 (baseline) and 2008-2011 (follow-up). We performed a stepwise logistic...