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Aug 2026
Waist-to-Height Ratio Reveals Hidden Metabolic Risk in Lean Individuals with MASLD.
BACKGROUND Lean metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) can be overlooked in adults with a normal body mass index (BMI). We examined whether waist-to-height ratio (WHtR), a simple marker of central adiposity, was associated with prevalent lean MASLD and explored its relative contribution within...
Zi-Teng Wang, Wen-Tao Tan, Jing Luo et al.
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