Intensive Lifestyle Management Improves Steatosis and Fibrosis in Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Childhood obesity, with associated comorbidities such as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), is an increasing global health problem. Although lifestyle management is the mainstay of treatment, its efficacy on liver fibrosis has not yet been established.

Source: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology - December 3, 2021 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Sander Lefere, Ellen Dupont, Ann De Guchtenaere, Stephanie Van Biervliet, Saskia Vande Velde, Xavier Verhelst, Lindsey Devisscher, Hans Van Vlierberghe, Anja Geerts, Ruth De Bruyne Source Type: research