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ArticleCureus2025

Association Between a Diabetes Risk Reduction Diet and Mortality From Chronic Liver Disease.

Momna Shaukat, Malik Nouman Khalid, Hasan Shujah Aslam, Hafiza Sidra, Abadullah Sajid Bashir, Sania Tariq, Fnu Partab, Fnu Shweta

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Momna ShaukatNephrology, Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute, Lahore, PAK.
Malik Nouman KhalidMedicine, Habib Hospital, Mandi Bahauddin, PAK.
Hasan Shujah AslamMedicine, DHQ (District Headquarter) Hospital, Bagh, PAK.
Hafiza SidraInternal Medicine, University of Health Sciences, Lahore, PAK.
Abadullah Sajid BashirMedicine, Aziz Bhatti Shaheed Teaching Hospital, Gujrat, PAK.
Sania TariqMedicine, Al Malik Foundation Hospital, Toba Tek Singh, PAK.
Fnu PartabInternal Medicine, Chandka Medical College, Larkana, PAK.
Fnu ShwetaEpidemiology and Biostatistics, Drexel University, Philadelphia, USA.

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Abstract

backgroundChronic liver disease (CLD) is a major global health concern, closely linked with metabolic disorders such as obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).

objectiveTo examine the association between adherence to a Diabetes Risk Reduction Diet (DRRD) and mortality from CLD in a prospective adult cohort.

methodsThis prospective cohort study was conducted at the Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute, Lahore, Pakistan, and the DHQ (District Headquarter) Hospital, Bagh, AJK, Pakistan, from January 2023 to June 2023. Data were collected from a large, population-based health and nutrition survey that incorporated detailed dietary intake assessments, clinical parameters, and long-term mortality follow-up. Participants were enrolled at baseline and followed over time to observe liver-specific mortality outcomes. A total of 435 adult participants were included in the study. Participants aged more than 18 years with complete dietary data, as well as relevant clinical and demographic information, were included.

resultsDuring the follow-up period, 48 liver-related deaths were recorded. Participants in the highest DRRD adherence tertile had a significantly lower risk of CLD mortality (adjusted HR (hazard ratio) 0.31; 95% CI (confidence interval): 0.13-0.72; p = 0.006) compared to the lowest tertile. A dose-response trend was observed (p < 0.001). Sensitivity analyses excluding diabetic participants yielded consistent findings. High DRRD adherence was also associated with lower ALT levels and healthier baseline profiles.

conclusionHigh adherence to a DRRD is significantly associated with reduced mortality from CLD. These findings underscore the potential of metabolic-focused dietary interventions in mitigating liver-related outcomes.

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PMCPMC12312776

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