Association of Waist Circumference with the Risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: a Nationwide Cohort Study of 10 Million Individuals in Korea.

Yeonjin JeKyung Do Han Jae-Young ChunYuna KimJie-Hyun KimYoung Hoon YounHyojin ParkJong Pil ImJoo Sung Kim

Published in: Journal of Crohn's & colitis (2022)

Individuals with AO bore an increased risk of developing CD proportional to WC, but not UC, suggesting that visceral adiposity is related to the pathophysiology of CD.

Keyphrases

body mass index
insulin resistance
body weight
nk cells
weight gain
type diabetes
physical activity
weight loss