Prevalence and factors associated with NAFLD detected by vibration controlled transient elastography among US adults: Results from NHANES 2017–2018

• Xiaotao Zhang ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Xiaotao.Zhang@bcm.edu

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, Section of Epidemiology and Population Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology, Division of Cancer Prevention and Population Sciences, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3968-5030

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• Natalia I. Heredia,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Health Promotion & Behavioral Sciences, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health, Houston, Texas, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8086-3700

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• Maya Balakrishnan,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Aaron P. Thrift

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, Section of Epidemiology and Population Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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