Text messaging approach improves weight loss in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A randomized study.

Page AxleySudha KodaliYong-Fang KuoSujan RaviToni SeayNina M ParikhAshwani K Singal

Published in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2017)

Text messaging on healthy life style is associated with reduction in weight in NAFLD patients. Larger studies are suggested to examine benefits on liver histology, and assess long-term impact of this approach in patients with NAFLD.

Keyphrases

weight loss
smoking cessation
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
body mass index
prognostic factors
roux en y gastric bypass
gastric bypass
adipose tissue
type diabetes
patient reported outcomes
skeletal muscle
body weight
patient reported