The Association of Diet and Exercise With Body Composition in Pediatric Crohn’s Disease
Author(s) -
Dale Lee,
James D. Lewis,
Justine Shults,
Robert N. Baldassano,
Jin Long,
Rita Herskovitz,
Babette S. Zemel,
Mary B. Leonard
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
inflammatory bowel diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.932
H-Index - 146
eISSN - 1536-4844
pISSN - 1078-0998
DOI - 10.1093/ibd/izy024
Subject(s) - medicine , crohn's disease , association (psychology) , disease , composition (language) , physical therapy , psychology , linguistics , philosophy , psychotherapist
In pediatric Crohn's disease, fat mass improves over time with treatment, but lean mass deficits persist. This observational study of the associations of physical activity and dietary intake with lean mass and muscle strength in children with Crohn's disease was ancillary to a previously reported randomized clinical trial of an intervention to improve bone health.
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