Alcohol-Related Liver Disease May Be More Common Than We Think
Alcohol underreporting — mainly due to recall bias or concerns about social stigma during clinical assessments — may lead to misclassification of patients with significant alcohol exposure. After adjusting for underreporting of alcohol intake, the prevalence of metabolic dysfunction-associated alcohol-related liver disease and alcohol-related liver disease doubled over a 35-year period. Binge drinking was the…
