Abstract:Introduction. Hispanic/Latino (heretofore Hispanic) adults have twice the incidence of liver cancer as Non-Hispanic Whites adults. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a major contributor to the upward trend in liver cancer incidence and other adverse outcomes, especially among Hispanic adults. The cornerstone of treatment for NAFLD includes weight loss through regular physical activity and healthy eating. There is little current research on the perspectives of Hispanic patients with NAFLD as it relate… Show more
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