Exercise might prevent cirrhosis in overweight and obese adults.

Cheng-Feng JanOswald Ndi NforJing-Yang HuangShu-Yi HsuPei-Chieh KoMin-Chen WuChien-Chang HoYung Po Liaw

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

Moderate exercise might significantly prevent obese and overweight adults from developing cirrhosis. The benefits appear to be greater for persons who exceed the minimum recommendations of 150 min/wk.

Keyphrases

high intensity
physical activity
weight loss
resistance training
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
bariatric surgery
clinical practice
weight gain
obese patients
body composition