Triglycerides to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio as a surrogate for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a cross-sectional study

Volume: 18, Issue: 1
Published: Feb 2, 2019
Abstract
Triglycerides (TG) to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) ratio (TG/HDL-C) has been recommended as a surrogate marker for insulin resistance. In the present study, we aimed to investigate the relationship between TG/HDL-C and NAFLD in an apparently healthy population.A total of 18,061 subjects who participated in a health checkup program were included. NAFLD was diagnosed by ultrasonography.The prevalence rate of NAFLD was 24.8% in the...
Paper Details
Title
Triglycerides to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio as a surrogate for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a cross-sectional study
Published Date
Feb 2, 2019
Volume
18
Issue
1
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