BMI in the lower and upper quartiles at diagnosis and at 1-year follow-up is significantly associated with higher risk of disease exacerbation in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease
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DOI: 10.1007/s00431-020-03697-2
Abstract: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has been associated with underweight and malnutrition, but obesity may also serve as a negative prognostic factor. This study aimed to present the longitudinal course of height, weight, and body mass… read more here.
Keywords: bowel disease; inflammatory bowel; upper quartiles; disease ... See more keywords