Non-linear relationship between high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: a cross-sectional study in the Japanese population.

Front Med (Lausanne) · 2026 · PMC12929366 · PMID 41743086

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Conversely, at HDL-C levels of 1.04 mmol/L or below, the association with MASLD incidence did not reach statistical significance (OR: 1.49, 95% CI: 0.66–3.35).

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