Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis,
has become increasingly prevalent worldwide in the past decade. The nutritional status of …

In a world in which life expectancy is increasing, understanding and promoting healthy
aging becomes a contemporary demand. In the elderly, a sterile, chronic and low-grade …

Historically, dietitians played a minor part in the management of inflammatory bowel disease
(IBD), including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Patients were commonly referred for …

Vitamin D is an essential nutrient for the maintenance of skeletal muscle and bone health.
The vitamin D receptor (VDR) is present in muscle, as is CYP27B1, the enzyme that …

Malnutrition is a common condition encountered in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
(IBD) and is often associated with sarcopenia (the reduction of muscle mass and strength) …

Vitamin D, a secosteroid hormone, appears to have significant beneficial effects on various
physiological systems, including the musculoskeletal system. Vitamin D assists in the …

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are a group of disorders which include ulcerative colitis
and Crohn's disease. Obesity is becoming increasingly more common among patients with …

Background Body composition is poorly studied in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Sarcopenia describes a loss of muscle mass and strength. Aim To assess the prevalence of …

Background: Sarcopenia has been proposed to be a prognostic factor of outcomes for
various diseases but has not been applied to Crohn's disease (CD). We aimed to assess the …

The relationship between skeletal muscle volume and the prognosis of patients with
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) remains undetermined. We conducted a retrospective …