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ea0099p259 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2024

The development of cardiovascular disease or cancer is correlated with higher FIB-4 in patients with T2DM

Stefanaki Katerina , Karagiannakis Dimitrios , Foteini Petrea , Zacharaki Panagiota , Giannou Alexandra , Michalopoulou Olympia , Kazakou Paraskevi , Psaltopoulou Theodora , Vasileiou Vasiliki , Paschou Stavroula

Introduction: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a common feature of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Liver fibrosis has been associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD).Aim: To investigate whether the fibrosis 4 index (FIB-4), a non-invasive marker of liver fibrosis, is associated with CVD or cancer in patients with T2DM.Methods: Two hundred and nine consecutive T2DM patients...