Observational Study
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World J Hepatol. Mar 27, 2025; 17(3): 103537
Published online Mar 27, 2025. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v17.i3.103537
Table 2 Top 10 reported motivations for dietary supplement use among patients with steatotic liver disease (All product types = 3792)
Motivation
% (SE)
Doctor’s advice36.7 (1.8)
To improve overall health22.1 (2.0)
To maintain health19.2 (1.9)
To prevent health problems9.9 (1.2)
For bone health9.7 (0.9)
To supplement diet9.5 (1.1)
To boost immunity7.6 (1.2)
For heart health7.7 (1.5)
For healthy joints5.4 (1.0)
For healthy hair/nails5.1 (1.1)