This study explored the cross-sectional and prospective associations between light-to-moderate alcohol consumption (LMAC) and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in individuals with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
14,014
Ningbo first hospital
Ningbo, Zhejiang, China
Light-to-moderate alcohol consumption (LMAC) and risk of prevalent type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)
Fatty liver was assessed by ultrasound. T2DM was defined as the presence of any of the following conditions based on American Diabetes Association criteria: (1) fasting plasma glucose (FPG) ≥ 7.0 mmol/L; (2) hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) ≥ 6.5%; (3) self-reported clinician-diagnosed T2DM.
Time frame: cross-sectional analyses in 2009
LMAC and incident risk of T2DM
Fatty liver was assessed by ultrasound. T2DM was defined as the presence of any of the following conditions based on American Diabetes Association criteria: (1) fasting plasma glucose (FPG) ≥ 7.0 mmol/L; (2) hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) ≥ 6.5%; (3) self-reported clinician-diagnosed T2DM.
Time frame: 9-year cohort observation
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