Use of basic BIA measurements, independent of use of regression prediction models and
assumptions of constant chemical composition of the fat-free body, enables new options for …

Sarcopenia and physical deconditioning are frequent complications in patients with cirrhosis
and end‐stage liver disease (ESLD). They are the end result of impaired dietary intake …

This update of evidence-based guidelines (GL) aims to translate current evidence and
expert opinion into recommendations for multidisciplinary teams responsible for the optimal …

Malnutrition is a common comorbidity in patients with cirrhosis. Its prognostic value is
indisputable as it greatly affects the evolution of liver diseases. It has a major impact on both …

The European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN) guidelines
recommend the Royal Free Hospital-Nutritional Prioritizing Tool (RFH-NPT) to identify …

Alcohol consumption accounts for 3.8% of annual global mortality worldwide, and the
majority of these deaths are due to alcoholic liver disease (ALD), mainly alcoholic cirrhosis …

Background and aims Skeletal muscle index (SMI) from computed tomography (CT) reliably
assesses sarcopenia, however, it is expensive and involves serial radiation exposure …

In this editorial we comment on the article titled “Inflammatory bowel diseases patients suffer
from significant low levels and barriers to physical activity: The BE-FIT-IBD study” published …

OBJECTIVES: Exercise has been scarcely studied in patients with cirrhosis, and prior
evidence showed hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) to be increased in response to …

Introduction and objectives The potential benefits of branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) in
cirrhosis extend beyond just the improvement of nutritional status. Their effects include …