Liver Cleansing Imposters: An Analysis of Popular Online Liver Supplements
This study reveals a thriving market for liver supplements, despite limited scientific evidence supporting their efficacy. The prevalence of bold health claims, high consumer satisfaction, and significant sales highlight the need for more rigorous evaluation and regulation of these products. Healthcare providers should be aware of these trends to better counsel patients on evidence-based approaches to liver health.
Authors
- Swathi Paleti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4081-5223)
- Evelyn Inga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0743-7518)
- Arjun Patel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4215-4289)
- Ahmed Eltelbany (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8391-426X)
- Pooja Viswanath
Institutions
- University of New Mexico (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The American Journal of Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-03-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.14309/ajg.0000000000003451
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.32