Abdominal Pain and Anxious or Depressed State Are Independently Associated With Weight Loss in Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Venkata Subhash GorrepatiChristopher SorianoAnsh JohriShannon DalessioAugust StuartWalter KoltunAndrew TinsleyKofi ClarkeEmmanuelle WilliamsMatthew D CoatesPublished in: Crohn's & colitis 360 (2020)
Abdominal pain is more likely to result in negative dietary outcomes and independently associated with weight loss in IBD. IBD providers should screen for malnutrition when patients report abdominal pain.