year : 2017 229 results

Nutrição e Síndrome do Intestino Irritável – Artigo 5

Diet in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Some of the most common symptoms of the inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD, which include ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease) are abdominal pain, diarrhea, and weight loss. It is therefore not surprising that clinicians and patients have wondered whether dietary patterns influence the onset or course of IBD. The question of what to eat is among the most commonly asked by patients and among the most difficult to answer by clinicians. There are therefore substantial variations in dietary behaviors of patients and ...

Nutrição e Síndrome do Intestino Irritável – Artigo 4

Diet and nutritional factors in inflammatory bowel diseases Abstract Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) development is affected by complex interactions between environmental factors, changes in intestinal flora, various predisposing genetic properties and changes in the immune system. Dietary factors seem to play an underestimated role in the etiopathogenesis and course of the disease. However, research about food and IBD is conflicting. An excessive consumption of sugar, animal fat and linoleic acid is considered a risk factor for IBD development, whereas a high fiber diet and ...

Nutrição e Síndrome do Intestino Irritável – Artigo 3

Curcumin and Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Potential and Limits of Innovative Treatments Abstract: Curcumin belongs to the family of natural compounds collectively called curcuminoids and it possesses remarkable beneficial anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, and neuroprotective properties. Moreover it is commonly assumed that curcumin has also been suggested as a remedy for digestive diseases such as inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), a chronic immune disorder affecting the gastrointestinal tract and that can be divided in two major subgroups: Crohn’s disease (CD) and ...

Nutrição e Síndrome do Intestino Irritável – Artigo 2

Advances in nutritional therapy in inflammatory bowel diseases: Review Abstract Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), including ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease are chronic, life-long, and relapsing diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. Currently, there are no complete cure possibilities, but combined pharmacological and nutritional therapy may induce remission of the disease. Malnutrition and specific nutritional deficiencies are frequent among IBD patients, so the majority of them need nutritional treatment, which not only improves the state of nutrition of the patients ...

Nutrição e Síndrome do Intestino Irritável – Artigo 1

A cross-sectional study on nutrient intake and -status in inflammatory bowel disease patients Abstract Background and aims: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can be associated with nutritional problems. The aim of this study was to nvestigate diet and nutritional status of IBD patients. Methods: A total of 78 participants (35 men and 43 women aged 18–74 years) were included in this cross-sectional study. The majority (80 %) of the participant received infliximab treatment. Participants filled out disease related questionnaires and 31 participants also a 3-day food record. Body ...