Impact of a structured lifestyle programme on patients with metabolic syndrome complicated by non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
Monica A KonermanPatrick WaldenMegan JosephElizabeth A JacksonAnna S LokMelvyn RubenfirePublished in: Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (2018)
Nearly half of the patients referred to a structured lifestyle programme for metabolic syndrome had NAFLD. Although baseline metabolic derangements were more pronounced among NAFLD patients, the programme was equally efficacious in achieving weight loss and resolving metabolic syndrome components. Programme duration was the most important predictor of response.
Keyphrases
- metabolic syndrome
- weight loss
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- study protocol
- chronic kidney disease
- insulin resistance
- uric acid
- cardiovascular disease
- physical activity
- bariatric surgery
- randomized controlled trial
- peritoneal dialysis
- clinical trial
- body mass index
- roux en y gastric bypass
- patient reported outcomes
- patient reported