Metabolic profiles and fibrosis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in the elderly: A community‐based study

Background and Aims There are sparse data on the epidemiology of fatty liver in the elderly Asian population. We evaluated for predictors of fatty liver and high risk of advanced fibrosis in a community‐based elderly population. Methods A total of 1091 participants (mean age was 74.6 ± 6.3 years) were enrolled from 2017 to 2018. Subjects with age younger than 65 years, alcoholism, and history of hepatitis B and hepatitis C were excluded. Fatty...