Nutrition and IBD: Malnutrition and/or Sarcopenia? A Practical Guide

Malnutrition is a major complication of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This mini review is focusing on main determinants of malnutrition in IBD, the most important components of malnutrition, including lean mass loss and sarcopenia, as an emerging problem. Each one of these components needs to be...

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Main Authors: F. Scaldaferri, M. Pizzoferrato, L. R. Lopetuso, T. Musca, F. Ingravalle, L. L. Sicignano, M. Mentella, G. Miggiano, M. C. Mele, E. Gaetani, C. Graziani, V. Petito, G. Cammarota, E. Marzetti, A. Martone, F. Landi, A. Gasbarrini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Gastroenterology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8646495