Hepatitis B Virus Therapy

Research from Inova Fairfax Hospital in hepatitis B virus therapy provides new insights

Published in Hospital Law Weekly, March 4th, 2010

New research, 'Nutritional assessments of patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease,' is the subject of a report. According to a study from the United States, "Obesity is not only associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) but it also adversely affects the progression of other liver diseases. There are limited data regarding the dietary habits of patients with chronic liver disease."

"Nutrition surveys containing 13 different food groups were mailed. Nutrition scores were calculated based on weekly servings. Foods were also divided into USDA food pyramid categories with conversion of each group into calories expended. Clinico-demographic data were...

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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2010-03-04)

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