Burden of Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy in Literate Cirrhotics Aged 15–50 Years: Time to Switch to Digital Diagnostic Tools?

Key Points

• Minimal hepatic encephalopathy notably affects quality of life among literate cirrhotics.
• Data indicates that up to 50% of cirrhotic patients experience cognitive difficulties.
• Assessment using digital diagnostic tools could enhance the detection of minimal hepatic encephalopathy.
• Implementing these tools may improve management and outcomes for affected individuals.