Alcohol Assessment
Pure alcohol intake was calculated from beverage volume, alcohol concentration and a conversion factor of 0.8. Alcohol intake was assessed through self-reported drinking status, frequency, duration and estimated intake. Alcohol can promote…
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Pure alcohol intake was calculated from beverage volume, alcohol concentration and a conversion factor of 0.8. Alcohol intake was assessed through self-reported drinking status, frequency, duration and estimated intake. Alcohol can promote hepatic steatosis through mitochondrial dysfunction, hepatocellular injury and increased intestinal permeability. Self-reported alcohol intake can add diagnostic uncertainty and complexity.