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Inadequate social support decreases survival in decompensated liver cirrhosis patients

Authors :
Morales, Natalia García
de la Varga, Margarita Fernández
Pérez, Javier Pumares
Rodríguez, Martín Menéndez
Morato, Sagrario Gutiérrez
Cejas, Carmen Castillo
Aguilera, Victoria
Benlloch, Salvador
Rodríguez, Luis Menéndez
Pillado, Teresa Seoane
Vieito, Noel Pin
Cubiella, Joaquín
Source :
Gastroenterología y Hepatología (ScienceDirect); 20220101, Issue: Preprints
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

Introduction: Inadequate social support is associated with higher mortality both in the general population and in patients with chronic diseases. There are no studies that have described social support in liver cirrhosis and its impact on prognosis.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02105705
Issue :
Preprints
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Gastroenterología y Hepatología (ScienceDirect)
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs59660319
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gastrohep.2022.04.006