Fatigue, Quality of Life, and Psychosocial Issues for People with NAFLD

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Practical Guide

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 122-131

  Newton, Julia L ^a   Frith, James ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognition; Fatigue; Functional ability; Non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD); Orthostatic symptoms

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886220838     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118556153.ch11     Document Type: Chapter

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