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Increased body fat percentage in patients with hepatitis B and C virus infection

Hepatology
Author
Chen et al.
Used Parameters : FFM, PBF

Publication Year : 2018

Country : China

Journal : PLoS One

Accumulated evidence has suggested associations between glucose abnormalities and insulin resistance with hepatitis C virus (HCV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections. However, few studies have reported the effect of hepatitis virus infections on body composition. Our aim was to explore the association of hepatitis virus infections with percent body fat (PBF) in a cross-sectional analysis. A total of 69226 subjects obtained from the health examinations at Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGH) from 2010 to 2016 were …
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