Open AccessDietary approaches to managing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Author(s) -
Dalia El Khoury,
Rosemary J. Pauley,
Carol Lynn Berseth
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the nurse practitioner/the nurse practitioner
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-8662
pISSN - 0361-1817
DOI - 10.1097/01.npr.0000731560.23509.ff
Subject(s) - nonalcoholic fatty liver disease , disease , medicine , fatty liver , psychological intervention , liver disease , health professionals , intensive care medicine , health care , nursing , political science , law
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a multisystem, prevalent liver disease, can be managed with lifestyle interventions, including diet, given the lack of well-established pharmacologic therapies. This review explores the different dietary approaches that have been found effective in the management of NAFLD, offering a unique resource to healthcare professionals.