Year | First Author | Design | NAFLD (N)/ Total (N) | Country | Age (Years) | Gender (% Male) | Method of diagnosis of sarcopenia | Method of diagnosis of NAFLD | Method of diagnosis of liver fibrosis | Study quality1 |
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2017 | Petta [12] | Cross-sectional | 225/225 | Italy | 48.3 | 62.7 | BIA | Liver biopsy | Liver biopsy | 8 |
2017 | Koo [13] | Cross-sectional | 240/309 | Korea | 53 | 46.9 | BIA | Liver biopsy | Liver biopsy | 9 |
2016 | Lee [15]a | Cross-sectional | 2761/2761 | Korea | 55.8 | 55 | DXA | NLFS [32] | NFS [33] | 6 |