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Meta-Analysis
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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 14, 2025; 31(46): 113608
Published online Dec 14, 2025. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i46.113608
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Figure 1 PRISMA flow diagram for article selection for the meta-analysis. MASLD: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease.
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Figure 2 Forest plot of the prevalence of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis and the annual incidence of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease. A: Forest plot of the prevalence of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis; B: Forest plot of the annual incidence of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease. CI: Confidence interval.
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Figure 3 Subgroup analysis of the prevalence of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease according to age. MASLD: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease; CI: Confidence interval.
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Figure 4 The metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease prevalence map in China. A: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease prevalence by region; B: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease prevalence by province. MASLD: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease; CI: Confidence interval.
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Figure 5 Subgroup analysis of the prevalence of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease by study period. MASLD: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease; CI: Confidence interval.
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Figure 6 Prevalence of extrahepatic comorbidities of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease. MASLD: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease; CI: Confidence interval.