AASLD	American Association for the Study of Liver Disease
AGFD	Adult growth hormone deficiency
ALT	Alanine aminotransferase
AMPK	AMPc-activated protein kinase
AST	Aspartate aminotransferase
BMI	Body mass index
CI	Confidence interval
CPAP	Continuous positive airway pressure
CVD	Cardiovascular disease
EASL	European Association for the Study of the Liver
ESRD	End-stage renal disease
GERD	Gastroesophageal reflux disease
GH	Growth hormone
HbA1c	Hemoglobin A1c
HCC	Hepatocellular carcinoma
HR	Hazard ratio
JSG	Japanese Society of Gastroenterology
LDL-C	Low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol
MDD	Major depressive disorder
NAFLD	Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
NASH	Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
OR	Odds ratio
OSAS	Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
PCOS	Polycystic ovarian syndrome
TSH	Thyroid-stimulating hormone