Modified triglyceride-glucose indices as novel predictors of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease in US adolescents: a nationally representative study from NHANES 2017–2020

Modified triglyceride-glucose indices as novel predictors of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease in US adolescents: a nationally representative study from NHANES 2017–2020

Abstract Background Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) has become the most prevalent chronic liver condition in adolescents. The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index, a surrogate marker of insulin resistance, has shown promise in adult MAFLD detection but requires pediatric-spe...

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Main Authors: Yigui Zou, Yu Dai, Ziyuan Li, Baixian Lin, Hu Chen, Zeling Zhuang, Wenwen Li, Qinghua Yang, Dongling Dai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
TyG index
Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease
Insulin resistance
Adolescent
NHANES
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-025-03915-x
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