People with lower heart rate variability (a measure of how much heart rate changes) from very short heart recordings are more likely to develop fatty liver disease later on

A quick heart rate test might help doctors spot people who are more likely to get fatty liver disease

A quick, painless heart rate test might help doctors check for fatty liver disease risk

A very quick heart rate measurement might help doctors identify people who are more likely to develop fatty liver disease in the future

How much your heart rate changes might be connected to other health issues like fatty liver disease

This connection between heart rate variability and fatty liver disease was found in a study with many participants followed over time