NASH Liver Journal Club (virutal)

Virtual Liver Journal Club

May 9, 2023
7:30-8:30 p.m. EST

The Community Liver Alliance NASH Liver Journal Club will educate hepatologists, gastroenterologists, oncologists, primary care physicians and other health care providers involved in the management of patients with liver disease.  Together, we will critically evaluate recent articles in the academic and medical literature.

The goals of the NASH Liver Journal Club is to help providers to learn and improve their critical appraisal skills, encourage evidence-based medicine, promote awareness of research skills, keep abreast with new literature, encourage use of research, promote social contact and provide continuing medical education.

Please registration in advance – click here!
A Zoom link will be sent to registrants prior to the Liver Journal Club.

Topic:

Predicting NAFLD prevalence in the United States using National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2017–2018 transient elastography data and application of machine learning

Directors: Naim Alkhouri, M.D., FAASLD
Chief Medical Officer, Chief of Transplant Hepatology, and Director of the Fatty Liver Program
Arizona Liver Health
Phoenix, AZ

Jim Rock, DO
Internal Medicine Resident, PGY-2
Allegheny Health Network
Pittsburgh, PA

Agenda

7:30 p.m. Welcome and Introductions – Jill Harlan, PA-C, Community Liver Alliance

7:35 p.m. Article Presentation

Predicting NAFLD prevalence in the United States using NHANES. Hepatology Communications – 2022

Moderator: Naim Alkhouri, M.D., FAASLD
Arizona Liver Health

Jim Rock, DO
Allegheny Health Network

8:00 p.m.      Discussion

8:30 p.m.      Adjourn

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