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Clinically significant chronic liver disease in people with type 2 diabetes: the Edinburgh Type 2 Diabetes Study (2015)
Journal Article

Background: Type 2 diabetes is an independent risk factor for chronic liver disease, however disease burden estimates and knowledge of prognostic indicators are lacking in community populations. Aims: To describe the prevalence and incidence of cl... Read More about Clinically significant chronic liver disease in people with type 2 diabetes: the Edinburgh Type 2 Diabetes Study.

?-Glutamyltransferase, but not markers of hepatic fibrosis, is associated with cardiovascular disease in older people with type 2 diabetes mellitus: the Edinburgh Type 2 Diabetes Study (2015)
Journal Article

© 2015, The Author(s). Aims/hypothesis: We examined the association of prevalent and incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) with chronic liver disease in a cohort of community-based people with type 2 diabetes, in order to clarify the relationship bet... Read More about ?-Glutamyltransferase, but not markers of hepatic fibrosis, is associated with cardiovascular disease in older people with type 2 diabetes mellitus: the Edinburgh Type 2 Diabetes Study.

Association between psychological distress and liver disease mortality: a meta-analysis of individual study participants (2015)
Journal Article

Background & Aims: Risk factors for cardiovascular disease, such as obesity and hypertension, have been associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Psychological distress (symptoms of anxiety and depression) is a risk factor for cardiovascular... Read More about Association between psychological distress and liver disease mortality: a meta-analysis of individual study participants.