Risk stratification of patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease using a case identification pathway in primary care: a cross-sectional study

AA Shaheen, K Riazi, A Medellin, D Bhayana… - … Open Access Journal, 2020 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Identification of patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) with
advanced liver fibrosis in primary care remains an unmet need. Our primary objective was to …

Evaluation of a primary to secondary care referral pathway and novel nurse-led one-stop clinic for patients with suspected non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

AJ Fowell, K Fancey, K Gamble, K Bicknell… - Frontline …, 2021 - fg.bmj.com
Objective Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) affects approximately one in four adults
of the general population, with an important minority of cases at high risk of developing …

[HTML][HTML] Prospective evaluation of a primary care referral pathway for patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

A Srivastava, R Gailer, S Tanwar, P Trembling… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & Aims The development of non-invasive liver fibrosis tests may enable earlier
identification of patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) requiring referral to …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling the cost effectiveness of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease risk stratification strategies in the community setting

SE Congly, AA Shaheen, MG Swain - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is highly prevalent worldwide.
Identifying high-risk patients is critical to best utilize limited health care resources. We …

[HTML][HTML] Real-world data reveal a diagnostic gap in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

M Alexander, AK Loomis, J Fairburn-Beech… - BMC medicine, 2018 - Springer
Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of liver
disease worldwide. It affects an estimated 20% of the general population, based on cohort …

Validation of a clinical risk-based classification system in a large nonalcoholic fatty liver disease real-world cohort

AJ Sanyal, B Munoz, K Cusi, AS Barritt IV… - Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background & Aims There is an unmet need to validate simple and easily available methods
that can be used in routine practice to identify those at risk of adverse outcomes from …

Comparison of guidelines for the screening, diagnosis, and noninvasive assessment of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

KW Chow, P Futela, A Saharan, S Saab - Journal of Clinical and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of chronic
liver disease worldwide. However, there is no clear consensus on optimal screening …

Clinical assessment for high‐risk patients with non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease in primary care and diabetology practices

ZM Younossi, KE Corey, N Alkhouri… - Alimentary …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Background Primary care practitioners (PCPs) and diabetologists are at the
frontline of potentially encountering patients with NASH. Identification of those at high risk for …

[HTML][HTML] Case-finding strategies in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

J Boursier, EA Tsochatzis - JHEP Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Among the large population of patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD),
identifying those with advanced disease remains challenging. Many patients are diagnosed …

The utility of NAFLD fibrosis score for prediction of mortality among patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort study

V Jaruvongvanich, K Wijarnpreecha… - Clinics and research in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common liver disorder worldwide.
Several noninvasive diagnostic scoring systems have been developed to determine the …