Moderate to vigorous physical activity volume is an important factor for managing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A retrospective study

• Published in: Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) Vol. 61; no. 4; pp. 1205 - 1215
• Main Authors: Oh, Sechang, Shida, Takashi, Yamagishi, Kazumasa, Tanaka, Kiyoji, So, Rina, Tsujimoto, Takehiko, Shoda, Junichi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc 01.04.2015
• Subjects: Exercise Therapy - methods; Gene expression; Hepatology; Humans; Lifestyles; Liver diseases; Male; Middle Aged; Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease - etiology; Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease - therapy; Obesity - complications; Obesity - therapy; Retrospective Studies; Weight control

Recently, the beneficial effects of increased physical activity (PA) on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in obese subjects were reported. However, the optimal strength and volume of PA in lifestyle modification to improve NAFLD pathophysiology and be recommended as an appropriate management...