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Low Health Literacy, Lack of Knowledge, and Self-Control Hinder Healthy Lifestyles in Diverse Patients with Steatotic Liver Disease.

Gloria FigueroaStephanie CastañedaHayley McLeanJasmine DukandarShanique WilsonPaul MartinSara M St GeorgeLuis Araya-AceroPatricia D Jones
Published in: Digestive diseases and sciences (2023)
Lack of self-control and knowledge are the greatest barriers to adopting a healthy lifestyle in patients with SLD. Future clinical interventions should integrate education that targets various health literacy levels with behavioral approaches to improve a sense of agency.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • physical activity
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  • cardiovascular disease
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  • weight loss
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