Status and factors influencing health-related quality of life in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in Hangzhou: a cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Due to rapid economic development and the unique lifestyles, cultures and customs of Hangzhou, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has attracted widespread attention, with a prevalence rate of 35-45%. In this study, we used the Chinese version of the Chronic Liver Disease Questionnaire for NAFLD (CLDQ-NAFLD) to investigate the current health-related quality of life (HRQL) among patients with NAFLD and analyse the influencing factors, which provides a reference for improving the patients' HRQL.

Design

A cross-sectional design.

Setting

This study was conducted from March 2022 to March 2023 at a tertiary hospital in Hangzhou.

Participants

All patients with NAFLD included in this study were diagnosed using FibroScan, with a controlled attenuation pa

SUBMITTER: Lv K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11883542 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature