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. 2019 Feb 7;9(4):491–496. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2019.01.007

Table 1.

Prevalence of NAFLD in Nonobese and Obese Populations in Asia.

Study Country/region N BMI <25 kg/m2 BMI ≥25 kg/m2
Fan 200550 China 3175 8% 65%
Das 201051 India 1911 7% 32%
Kwon 201252 Korea 29,994 13% 50%
Nishioji 201453 Japan 3271 15% 69%
Wei 2015a,29 Hong Kong 911 19% 61%

BMI, body mass index.

a

Based on proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (the other studies were based on abdominal ultrasonography).