Jo-Anne Puddephatt, Millissa Booth, Juliana Onwumere, Jayati Das-Munshi, Ross Coomber, Laura Goodwin
Exploring experiences with alcohol and how drinking has changed over time among minority ethnic groups with a diagnosed mental health problem
Social science & medicine (1982)
cirrhosis patients poor healthrelated quality life hrqol enhance medical care therapeutic approaches crucial identify factors alter hrqol patients cirrhosis present study aims identify potential factors affecting promoting hrqol patients liver cirrhosis four databases extensively searched including pubmed scopus embase google scholar original articles liver cirrhosis factoraltering hrqol included present study showed elderly age female gender low family income low body mass index bmi presence anxiety depression presence cirrhosis complications including ascites hepatic encephalopathy abnormal endoscopic findings high disease severity score presence sarcopenia disturbed sleep pattern muscle cramps poor sexual health increased levels bilirubin prothrombin time albuminbilirubin ratio significant factors associated lower hrqol scores meanwhile physical exercise liver transplant stem cell therapy mindfulness use probiotics rifaximin lactulose associated increased hrqol scores present study recommends prospective randomized control trials interventions including health education yoga psychotherapy potential factors promoting hrqol patients liver cirrhosis present study also emphasizes treating physician consider taking hrqol account prescribing medical therapy