In an analysis of 19,788 participants who attended the resurvey, there was a positive trend between BMI change with risk of hospital-reported NAFLD (HR per 5 kg/m 2 2.36 [0.77–7.22], 56 cases), but no significant associations with risks of cirrhosis (0.48 [0.16–1.43], 53 cases), liver cancer (0.61 [0.23–1.64], 73 cases), viral hepatitis (0.71 [0.21–2.33], 56 cases), and other liver diseases (0.87 [0.42–1.80], 130 cases), possibly due to the small numbers of cases.
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Adiposity in relation to risks of fatty liver, cirrhosis and liver cancer: a prospective study of 0.5 million Chinese adults.
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