Effects of Dietary and Lifestyle Interventions on Liver, Clinical and Metabolic Parameters in Children and Adolescents with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Systematic Review

Effects of Dietary and Lifestyle Interventions on Liver, Clinical and Metabolic Parameters in Children and Adolescents with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Systematic Review

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) affects 5.5–10.3% of children worldwide, while in obese individuals, it increases to almost 34%. Pediatric NAFLD is consistently associated with metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance. As no pharmacological agents exist for the treatment of NAFLD, lifesty...

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Main Authors: Christina N. Katsagoni, Eleftheria Papachristou, Amalia Sidossis, Labros Sidossis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
NAFLD
non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
diet
lifestyle
insulin resistance
childhood obesity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/9/2864

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