Clinical features of COVID-19 in hospitalized patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

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Retrospective analysis identifies severe COVID-19 risks in NAFLD patients, suggesting need for emergency interventions.

Older age and higher BMI were significant risk factors for severe COVID-19 in patients with NAFLD.
Hospitalized patients with NAFLD had longer stays and higher comorbidity indices than comparison groups.
Laboratory analysis showed significant links between cytolysis, inflammation, and emergency respiratory support requirements.
Findings suggest possible targeted emergency therapy and support strategies for at-risk NAFLD patients.

Aliyeva et al. (2025) studied this question.

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