Balancing exercise-induced weight loss with protein caloric requirement remains a challenge in overweight patients with cirrhosis

Hepatology. 2018 Apr;67(4):1644-1645. doi: 10.1002/hep.29801. Epub 2018 Feb 28.

Authors

Amritpal Dhaliwal^{1

2}, Jenny Towey², Geoffrey Haydon², Ahmed M Elsharkawy², Matthew J Armstrong^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Inflammation and Ageing, NIHR Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
² Liver Unit, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
³ NIHR Birmingham Biomedical Research, Centre and Centre for Liver Research University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.

PMID: 29357107
DOI: 10.1002/hep.29801

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Body Mass Index
Caloric Restriction
Exercise
Humans
Liver Cirrhosis
Obesity / diet therapy
Overweight / diet therapy*
Weight Loss*