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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2013 Oct 1;38(10):1267–1277. doi: 10.1111/apt.12518

Table 1.

Society Guidelines regarding Screening Overweight and Obese Children for NAFLD

Society Recommend screening children for NAFLD
Yes No Uncertain Not Stated
American Academy of Family Physicians X
American Academy of Pediatrics X
American Association for the Study of Liver Disease X
American College of Gastroenterology X
American Gastroenterological Association X
Endocrine Society X
European Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition X
National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners X
North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition X