Health Data Science
Better heart health linked to less fatty liver in Chinese adults
High versus low heart health scores were linked to over 90% lower odds of fatty liver disease and advanced liver scarring.High versus low heart health scores were linked to over 90% lower odds of fatty liver disease and advanced liver scarring.
Cross-sectional · 17,077 peoplePopulations
Who was studied17,077 Chinese adults, against adults with low cardiovascular health
What changedAdults with high heart health scores had lower odds of fatty liver than those with low scores (odds ratio 0.07)
The catchFatty liver could change diet and activity, reversing the apparent direction of the association