A brief report of the epidemiology of obesity in the inflammatory bowel disease population of tayside, Scotland

Obesity Facts

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 370-372

  Steed, Helen ^a,d   Walsh, Shaun ^b   Reynolds, Nigel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS TAYSIDE   (United Kingdom)

^c NINEWELLS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d PRINCESS ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BMI; Epidemiology; Malnutrition; Obesity; Overweight

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANUS DISEASE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENTERITIS; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MALE; MALNUTRITION; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SCOTLAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76749133571     PISSN: 16624025     EISSN: 16624033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000262276     Document Type: Article

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