What is the purpose of this tool?
Metabolic Syndrome Diagnosis tool.
This is a tool for the diagnosis of Metabolic syndrome, which is referred to a group of disorders including abdominal obesity, high serum triglycerides, low serum high-density lipoprotein (HDL), high blood pressure and high blood sugar.
Fatty liver disease can generally be classified into two, which are Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and Alcoholic fatty liver disease. To distinguish the most valuable aspect is the patient’s alcohol consumption since blood parameters or histopathology examinations do not reveal an absolute cause.
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Fasting blood sugar in mg/dl
Fasting blood sugar in mg/dl
Alcohol consuption:
Quotes:
- Protopapas AA, Cholongitas E, Chrysavgis L, Tziomalos K. Alcohol consumption in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: yes, or no? Ann Gastroenterol. 2021 Jul-Aug;34(4):476-486. doi: 10.20524/aog.2021.0641. Epub 2021 Jun 3. PMID: 34276185; PMCID: PMC8276351.
- European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL); European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD); European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO). EASL-EASD-EASO Clinical Practice Guidelines for the management of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. J Hepatol. 2016 Jun;64(6):1388-402. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2015.11.004. Epub 2016 Apr 7. PMID: 27062661.