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ArticleDiseases (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Nutritional Management in Liver Cirrhosis: A Combined Systematic Review and Observational Study.

Valentina Amariței, Roxana-Elena Gheorghita, Olga Adriana Caliman Sturdza

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Valentina AmarițeiCollege of Medicine and Biological Sciences, Department of Biological and Morphofunctional Sciences, Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava, 720229 Suceava, Romania.
Roxana-Elena GheorghitaCollege of Medicine and Biological Sciences, Department of Biological and Morphofunctional Sciences, Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava, 720229 Suceava, Romania.
Olga Adriana Caliman SturdzaCollege of Medicine and Biological Sciences, Department of Medical-Surgical and Complementary Sciences, Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava, 720229 Suceava, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-2274-6439

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundLiver cirrhosis is a complex and chronic pathology with the potential to impact a number of factors, including the patient's health, nutritional status and diet. Proper nutritional intake plays an essential role alongside the necessary medical and recovery treatments.

methodsThis study was conducted on a group that included patients of varying age demographics. They were required to undertake a 24 h food recall as well as two other questionnaires (CNAQ and CLDQ-NASH) that reported the level of appetite and nutrition and other aspects that focused on the patient's general health and quality of life, respectively.

resultsThe results of the study indicated the presence of reduced appetite and a decrease in quality of life, as reported by questionnaire scores of less than 28 points for appetite and less than 4 points for quality of life. The 24 h dietary recalls revealed that the majority of patients exhibited a preference for meals comprising red and processed meats and traditional foods such as soups and animal foods and a low consumption of white meat, fish, legumes and fiber.

conclusionsThe study's findings reveal an imbalance in the patients' nutritional intake and underscore the critical importance of nutritional support for patients with liver cirrhosis. However, further research is needed in this regard to determine the factors leading to nutritional deficiencies and the causes leading to refusal of nutritional intervention within the management of this disease.

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