Meta-analysis: Prevalence and impact of alcohol abstinence in alcohol-associated cirrhosis.

Wen Hui LimPhoebe TayCheng-Han NgDarren Jun Hao TanChristen OngJia Hong KohMargaret TengDouglas CheeZhen Yu WongTakumi KawaguchiHirokazu TakahashiMark Dhinesh MuthiahEunice X X TanKarn WijarnpreechaGuan Huei LeeMazen NoureddinBrian P LeePhilippe MathurinStephen Caldwell Daniel Q Huang

Published in: Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (2024)

Alcohol abstinence is associated with substantial improvement in overall survival in alcohol-associated cirrhosis. However, only half of the individuals with known alcohol-associated cirrhosis are abstinent.

Keyphrases

alcohol consumption
systematic review
risk factors
smoking cessation
randomized controlled trial
meta analyses