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According to the Global Burden of Diseases (GBD) 2023 analysis published in The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, which of the following statements regarding Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is correct?
- 1The overall health impact, measured in years lost due to illness or death, has increased significantly alongside the number of cases.
- 2Global cases of MASLD are projected to remain stable at 1.3 billion until 2050 due to population growth management.
- 3The age-standardised prevalence rate of MASLD has decreased by 28.6% globally since 1990 due to better dietary interventions.
- 4In 2023, approximately 1.3 billion people (16.1% of the global population) were living with MASLD, marking a 143% increase since 1990.✓
Correct answer
In 2023, approximately 1.3 billion people (16.1% of the global population) were living with MASLD, marking a 143% increase since 1990.
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