Self-Reported Weight Gain After the Age of 20 and Risk of Steatotic Liver Disease
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Participants
2.2. Anthropometric and Metabolic Parameters
2.3. Questionnaire Items on Eating Habits and Lifestyle Behaviors
2.4. Abdominal Ultrasonography for Detection of Hepatic Steatosis
2.5. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Baseline Characteristics
3.2. Relationship Between Questionnaire Items and the Development of Hepatic Steatosis (Model 1)
3.3. Relationship Between Questionnaire Items and the Development of Hepatic Steatosis (Model 2)
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
Abbreviations
ALT | Alanine aminotransferase |
AST | Aspartate aminotransferase |
BMI | Body mass index |
CVD | Cardiovascular disease |
DBP | Diastolic blood pressure |
FPG | Fasting plasma glucose |
γ-GT | γ-glutamyltransferase |
HbA1c | Hemoglobin A1c |
HDL-C | High-density lipoprotein cholesterol |
LDL-C | Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol |
MAFLD | Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease |
NAFLD | Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease |
SLD | Steatotic liver disease |
SBP | Systolic blood pressure |
TGs | Triglycerides |
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Question No. | Category | Subcategory | Questions | Answer Choices |
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1 | Specific Health Checkups | Current smoking | Are you currently a regular smoker? | Yes/No |
2 | Body weight gain | Have you gained 10 kg or more since the age of 20? | Yes/No | |
3 | Regular exercise | Have you engaged in exercise at least 2 days per week, for a minimum of 30 min each time, at an intensity that causes slight sweating, and continued this habit for at least 1 year? | Yes/No | |
4 | Walking or physical activity | Do you walk for at least 1 h per day or perform an equivalent level of physical activity in your daily routine? | Yes/No | |
5 | Walking speed | Do you walk faster than most individuals of your age and sex? | Yes/No | |
6 | Eating speed | How quickly do you eat compared to others? (e.g., fast, moderate, slow) | Fast/Normal/Slow | |
7 | Eating dinner late | Do you eat dinner within 2 h before going to bed on 3 or more days per week? | Yes/No | |
8 | Frequent snacking | Do you consume snacks or sweetened beverages outside of breakfast, lunch, and dinner? | Everyday/Sometimes/Rarely | |
9 | Frequent skipping breakfast | Do you skip breakfast on 3 or more days per week? | Yes/No | |
10 | Drinking habits | How often do you consume alcoholic beverages (e.g., sake, shochu, beer, liquor)? | Everyday/Sometimes/Rarely (cannot drink) | |
11 | Sleep habits | Do you feel refreshed upon waking after a night’s sleep? | Yes/No | |
12 | Eating habits questions | Frequent eating out | How often do you eat meals outside the home? | Yes/No |
13 | Overeating | Do you always overeat? | Yes/Eating until 80% full/No | |
Dietary habits | ||||
14 | Livestock meat | How often do you consume meat from livestock? | Everyday/Sometimes/Rarely | |
15 | Fish and shrimp | How often do you consume fish and shrimp? | Everyday/Sometimes/Rarely | |
16 | Eggs | How often do you consume eggs? | Everyday/Sometimes/Rarely | |
17 | Milk and dairy products | How often do you consume milk and dairy products? | Everyday/Sometimes/Rarely | |
18 | Vegetables | How often do you consume vegetables? | Everyday/Sometimes/Rarely | |
19 | Fruits | How often do you consume fruits? | Everyday/Sometimes/Rarely | |
20 | Seaweed and mushrooms | How often do you consume seaweed or mushrooms? | Everyday/Sometimes/Rarely | |
21 | Beans | How often do you consume beans? | Everyday/Sometimes/Rarely | |
22 | Fatty foods | How often do you consume fatty foods? | Everyday/Sometimes/Rarely | |
23 | Salty foods | How often do you consume salty foods? | Everyday/Sometimes/Rarely |
Total | Category 1 | Category 2 | Category 3 | p-Values | ||||
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BMI < 22 | 22 ≤ BMI < 25 | BMI ≥ 25 | Category 1 vs. 2 | Category 1 vs. 3 | Category 2 vs. 3 | |||
Number of participants | 15,063 | 9270 [61.5%] | 4519 [30.0%] | 1274 [8.5%] | p for goodness-of-fit < 0.001 | a | ||
(men/women) | (6769/8294) | (3230/6040) | (2761/1758) | (778/496) | <0.001 | <0.001 | >0.999 | b |
Age (years) | 47.1 ± 10.2 | 46.5 ± 10.3 | 48.2 ± 10.2 | 47.3 ± 9.5 | <0.001 | 0.031 | 0.018 | c |
Body weight (kg) | 58.1 ± 10 | 53.0 ± 7.1 | 64.3 ± 7.1 | 73.6 ± 9.0 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | c |
BMI (kg/m2) | 21.4 ± 2.6 | 19.8 ± 1.5 | 23.2 ± 0.8 | 26.6 ± 1.7 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | c |
SBP (mmHg) | 111.3 ± 15.2 | 108.2 ± 14.1 | 115.0 ± 15.2 | 120.8 ± 15.9 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | c |
DBP (mmHg) | 70.5 ± 12.1 | 68.1 ± 11.2 | 73.6 ± 12.1 | 77.5 ± 12.7 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | c |
FPG (mg/dL) | 88.5 ± 9.8 | 87.3 ± 10.0 | 90.1 ± 9.0 | 91.7 ± 10.0 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | c |
HbA1c (%) | 5.40 ± 0.30 | 5.39 ± 0.33 | 5.42 ± 0.33 | 5.50 ± 0.30 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.001 | c |
Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 200.1 ± 33.0 | 197.7 ± 33.0 | 203.8 ± 32.4 | 204.6 ± 33.3 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.738 | c |
TGs (mg/dL) | 82.6 ± 53.6 | 72.9 ± 45.6 | 95.3 ± 57.5 | 108.6 ± 71.6 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | c |
HDL-C (mg/dL) | 71.0 ± 17.1 | 74.8 ± 17.0 | 65.6 ± 15.5 | 62.1 ± 14.9 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | c |
LDL-C (mg/dL) | 120.0 ± 30.2 | 115.5 ± 29.5 | 126.8 ± 29.8 | 128.9 ± 29.7 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.056 | c |
AST (U/L) | 19.5 ± 6.5 | 19.2 ± 6.3 | 19.8 ± 6.7 | 20.4 ± 7.0 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.023 | c |
ALT (U/L) | 18.3 ± 9.6 | 16.9 ± 8.2 | 20.0 ± 10.3 | 22.8 ± 13.5 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | c |
γ-GT (U/L) | 29.6 ± 32.2 | 25.5 ± 26.8 | 35.1 ± 37.7 | 39.7 ± 41.0 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | c |
Total | Category 1 | Category 2 | Category 3 | p-Values | ||||
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BMI < 22 | 22 ≤ BMI < 25 | BMI ≥ 25 | Category 1 vs. 2 | Category 1 vs. 3 | Category 2 vs. 3 | |||
Number of participants | 15,063 | 9270 [61.5%] | 4519 [30.0%] | 1274 [8.5%] | p for goodness-of-fit < 0.001 | a | ||
(men/women) | (6769/8294) | (3230/6040) | (2761/1758) | (778/496) | <0.001 | <0.001 | >0.999 | b |
Follow-up period (years) | 4.2 [2.2–5.0] | 4.5 [2.8–5.0] | 4.0 [2.1–5.0] | 3.5 [1.9–5.0] | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | c |
Steatosis incidence | 1889 [12.5%] | 551 [5.9%] | 898 [19.9] | 440 [34.5%] | p for trend < 0.001 | d | ||
Age (years) | 50.8 ± 10.3 | 50.3 ± 10.3 | 51.8 ± 10.3 | 50.5 ± 9.6 | <0.001 | 0.776 | <0.001 | c |
Body weight (kg) | 58.8 ± 10.4 | 53.8 ± 7.7 | 64.7 ± 7.9 | 73.8 ± 9.8 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | c |
BMI (kg/m2) | 21.7 ± 2.7 | 20.2 ± 1.8 | 23.5 ± 1.4 | 26.8 ± 2.3 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | c |
SBP (mmHg) | 116.9 ± 15.3 | 114.1 ± 14.5 | 120.9 ± 15.3 | 125.7 ± 15.1 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | c |
DBP (mmHg) | 74.2 ± 11.7 | 72.2 ± 11.1 | 77.3 ± 11.8 | 80.5 ± 11.9 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | c |
FPG (mg/dL) | 92.7 ± 10.4 | 91.5 ± 9.9 | 94.4 ± 10.3 | 95.7 ± 11.9 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | c |
HbA1c (%) | 5.52 ± 0.31 | 5.50 ± 0.30 | 5.54 ± 0.32 | 5.57 ± 0.32 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.010 | c |
Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 208.8 ± 34.0 | 207.7 ± 34.3 | 210.4 ± 33.4 | 211.1 ± 33.7 | <0.001 | 0.003 | 0.778 | c |
TGs (mg/dL) | 88.1 ± 59.6 | 79.4 ± 53.9 | 99.9 ± 64.5 | 109.4 ± 68.2 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | c |
HDL-C (mg/dL) | 71.1 ± 17.7 | 74.9 ± 17.7 | 65.7 ± 16.1 | 62.1 ± 15.4 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | c |
LDL-C (mg/dL) | 123.8 ± 30.6 | 120.2 ± 30.1 | 129.1 ± 30.6 | 131.8 ± 30.5 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.014 | c |
AST (U/L) | 21.1 ± 7.4 | 20.9 ± 6.9 | 21.5 ± 8.2 | 21.8 ± 8.0 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.416 | c |
ALT (U/L) | 19.6 ± 10.9 | 18.1 ± 9.2 | 21.3 ± 11.9 | 24.1 ± 15.5 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | c |
γ-GT (U/L) | 31.1 ± 35.9 | 27.2 ± 31.8 | 36.3 ± 39.5 | 41.2 ± 44.9 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | c |
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Iwasa, M.; Ozu, N.; Yamakage, H.; Kato, H.; Ishikawa, M.; Kanasaki, M.; Masuda, I.; Tanaka, M.; Satoh-Asahara, N. Self-Reported Weight Gain After the Age of 20 and Risk of Steatotic Liver Disease. Nutrients 2025, 17, 2566. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu17152566
Iwasa M, Ozu N, Yamakage H, Kato H, Ishikawa M, Kanasaki M, Masuda I, Tanaka M, Satoh-Asahara N. Self-Reported Weight Gain After the Age of 20 and Risk of Steatotic Liver Disease. Nutrients. 2025; 17(15):2566. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu17152566
Chicago/Turabian StyleIwasa, Masayo, Naoki Ozu, Hajime Yamakage, Hisashi Kato, Misato Ishikawa, Megumi Kanasaki, Izuru Masuda, Masashi Tanaka, and Noriko Satoh-Asahara. 2025. "Self-Reported Weight Gain After the Age of 20 and Risk of Steatotic Liver Disease" Nutrients 17, no. 15: 2566. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu17152566
APA StyleIwasa, M., Ozu, N., Yamakage, H., Kato, H., Ishikawa, M., Kanasaki, M., Masuda, I., Tanaka, M., & Satoh-Asahara, N. (2025). Self-Reported Weight Gain After the Age of 20 and Risk of Steatotic Liver Disease. Nutrients, 17(15), 2566. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu17152566