Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Related Factors in Patients with Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver

Objectives: This study was designed to investigate the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in patients diagnosed with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) referring gastrointestinal and endocrinology clinics Golestan Imam Khomeini Hospitals, Ahvaz. Methods: The current cross-sectional performed on NAFLD gastroenterology Emam hospitals, Ahvaz second half 2020. Demographic information included age, gender, lumbar posture (while standing waist be upper edge iliac crest at end a normal exhalation using non-elastic meter), grading evidenced by ultrasound, blood pressure laboratory parameters, including triglyceride (TG), fasting sugar (FBS), high-density lipoprotein (HDL) recorded checklist. Data analysis SPSS 26.0 software. Results: 130 an average age 46.22 ± 14.27 years. Patients comprised 42 men (32.8%) 88 women (67.2/%). Also, 63.84% had syndrome, 56.2, 69.6, 81.8% grades 1, 2, 3 liver, respectively syndrome. There significant difference terms mean height weight both gender. relationship between FBS, so that levels FBS increased statistically significantly (P < 0.05). Gender HDL circumference = 0.038). no pressure, TG, HDL, circumference, different > Conclusions: showed number most common symptom low levels, followed high TG size. Nevertheless, it not probable assess whether precedes progress