Venesection for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease unresponsive to lifestyle counselling--a propensity score-adjusted observational study.

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Abstract

To test the short-term clinical usefulness of venesection associated with lifestyle counselling as against counselling alone on insulin resistance and liver enzymes in subjects with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), using a propensity score approach.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): QJM

Title: QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians

Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP)

ISSN (Electronic): 1460-2393

ISSN (Print): 1460-2393

Publication date (Electronic): Feb 2011

Volume: 104

Issue: 2

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[1 ] Department of Internal Medicine, University of Milan, Fondazione Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico IRCCS, Milan, Italy.

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Publisher Item ID: hcq170

DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/hcq170

PubMed ID: 20851820

SO-VID: 85f1267b-8899-4b98-a85b-695790d63360

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