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. 2022 Jun 6;18(9):525–539. doi: 10.1038/s41574-022-00690-7

Table 3.

Summary of original studies reporting risk of liver disease associated with diabetes mellitus

Study Diabetes mellitus type Study type included (n) Outcome Risk associated with diabetes mellitus (95% confidence interval)
Pang et al. (2018)107 All Cohort (512,891) NAFLD HR 1.76 (1.47–2.16)
Li et al. (2017)108 T2DM Cohort (18,111) NAFLD OR 1.40 (1.22–1.62)
Loomba et al. (2012)113 All Cross-sectional (1,069) NASH OR 1.93 (1.37–2.73)
Liver fibrosis OR 3.31 (2.26–4.85)

HR, hazard ratio; NAFLD, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; NASH, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis; OR, odds ratio; T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus.