Funding for this research was provided by:
Korea National Institute of Health (2018-NI007-02)
Article History
Received: 13 January 2021
Accepted: 5 May 2021
First Online: 3 June 2021
Declarations
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: Ji Hye Park, Bo Kyung Koo, Won Kim and Won-Ho Kim have nothing to disclose.
: Not applicable.
: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center (16-2014-86) and was carried out in accordance with the guidelines of the 2013 Declaration of Helsinki. All study participants provided informed consent prior to recruitment into the registry.
: All authors contributed to the interpretation of the data and reviewed and approved the manuscript.
: Not applicable.
: The data were retrieved from the ongoing prospective NAFLD cohort database (Boramae NAFLD registry [NCT 02206841]), which was started from January 2013 (J Hepatol 2017;66:123–131).