Body mass index and risk of inflammatory bowel disease: A systematic review and dose‐response meta‐analysis of cohort studies of over a million participants
Abstract
Summary The relationship between body mass index (BMI) and risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is controversial. We performed a dose‐response meta‐analysis to investigate the association between BMI and risk of incident ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD) using prospective cohort studies. A systematic search was conducted in MEDLINE/PubMed, SCOPUS, Cochrane, and Web of Science databases from inception to January 2019....
Paper Details
Title
Body mass index and risk of inflammatory bowel disease: A systematic review and dose‐response meta‐analysis of cohort studies of over a million participants
Published Date
Jun 12, 2019
Journal
Volume
20
Issue
9
Pages
1312 - 1320
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