Predictors of advanced fibrosis in non‐cirrhotic non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease in Germany

Summary Background Advanced fibrosis has been established as the most important predictor of overall mortality in patients with non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease ( NAFLD ). In contrast to cirrhosis, advanced, non‐cirrhotic NAFLD is difficult to identify and data from Germany are lacking. Aim To identify clinical factors associated with advanced, non‐cirrhotic fibrosis. Methods Patients were recruited in the prospectively enrolling European NAFLD...