J Can Assoc Gastroenterol
December 2021
Background: Malnutrition among inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) subjects is well documented in literature and may emerge from factors including inadequate dietary intake, malabsorption and disease activity. The aim of this study was to complete a comprehensive nutrition assessment and explore what possibilities may help bring a better quality of life for IBD subjects.
Methods: Nutritional status based on biochemical tests, body composition and body mass index (BMI).