1, Age and female sex — Increasing age and female sex are important risk factors for gallstones. The prevalence of gallstones is higher in females as compared with males in all age groups
2,Genetic susceptibility — Family history studies suggest that genetics has a significant role in the development of gallstones
3,Diabetes mellitus — Diabetes mellitus is associated with an increased risk of cholesterol gallstones
4,Dyslipidemia — Elevated non-high density lipoprotein (non-HDL) cholesterol may be a risk factor for gallstones (这个是可以调整的risk factor)
5,Diet and lifestyle factors: Obesity Rapid weight loss 等 (这个是可以调整的risk factor)
Obesity — Obesity is an established risk factor for the development of cholesterol gallstones, presumably due to enhanced cholesterol synthesis and secretion
6,Medications:Medications — Several drugs can promote the formation of gallstones:)