Nataly Regina Fonseca Carvalho de Medeiros

Triglyceride-to-HDL Cholesterol Ratio is Associated with Hepatic Steatosis but not Fibrosis in Patients with Severe Obesity: A Cross-Sectional Study.

BACKGROUND Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is highly prevalent among individuals with severe obesity. The triglyceride-to-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio (TG/HDL-C) is an accessible surrogate marker of insulin resistance, but its association with hepatic steatosis and fibrosi...