Mediterranean diet and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. The need of extended and comprehensive interventions

Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 86-88

  Trovato, Francesca M ^a   Catalano, Daniela ^a   Martines, G Fabio ^a   Pace, Patrizia ^a   Trovato, Guglielmo M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Insulin resistance; Mediterranean diet; NAFLD; Obesity; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ADHERENCE TO MEDITERRANEAN DIET SCORE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; BAECKE TOOL; BODY MASS; BRIGHT LIVER SCORE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDITERRANEAN DIET; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; PREDICTIVE VALUE; TIME TO TREATMENT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; COMPLICATION; DIET THERAPY; LIFESTYLE; MIDDLE AGED; NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE; OBESITY;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; DIET, MEDITERRANEAN; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE; OBESITY;

EID: 84921439769     PISSN: 02615614     EISSN: 15321983     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2014.01.018     Document Type: Article

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