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Dietary approaches to managing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Nurse Pract. 2020 Dec 31;Publish Ahead of Print. doi: 10.1097/01.NPR.0000731560.23509.ff.Online ahead of print.
Dalia El Khoury1, Rosemary J Pauley, Carol Lynn Berseth
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1Dalia El Khoury is an Assistant Professor, University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada. Rosemary J. Pauley is an NP in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition at Boys Town National Research Hospital Boys Town, Neb. Carol Lynn Berseth is Senior Vice President of Medical and Scientific Affairs at Brightseed, Inc., San Francisco, Calif.
Abstract
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.