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. 2019 Jan 3;26(7):1519–1524. doi: 10.1016/j.sjbs.2018.12.016

Table 1.

Lifestyle intervention regiments for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).

Lifestyle Remarks
Gradual weight reduction
  • Moderate = 7% − 10% weight loss

  • Significant= >10% for obese and overweight patients with NASH




Increase in physical activity
  • Moderate-intensity activities = 150–200 min weekly exercise from 10,000 steps walking per day

  • Aerobic dance

  • Bicycling

  • Strength training




Dietary modification
  • Adequate consumption of diets rich in fruits and vegetables

  • Mediterranean diet

  • Reduction in the consumption of saturated fatty acids, total fat, trans-fatty acids, and fructose