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United European Gastroenterology Journal • Vol 12 • No 3
Predictors of controlled attenuation parameter in metabolic dysfunction
December 2023 • Cristiana Bianco, Serena Pelusi, Sara Margarita, Federica Tavaglione, Oveis Jamialahmadi, Francesco Malvestiti, Giulia Periti, Jessica Rondena, Melis…
Abstract Background & Aims Hepatic fat content can be non‐invasively estimated by controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) during transient elastography. The aim of this study was to examine the determinants and predictors of CAP values in individuals with metabolic dysfunction. Methods We enrolled 1230 consecutive apparently healthy individuals (Liver‐Bible‐2022 cohort) with ≥3 metabolic dysfunction features. CAP was measured by Fibroscan. CAP determinants and predictors were identified using backward stepwise …
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