Diet to improve disease control in patients with inflammatory bowel disease KU Leuven
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic debilitating disease that mainly affects adolescents and young adults, leading to diarrhea, abdominal pain, blood loss and a decreased quality of life. Available therapeutic options only allow for temporary disease control in a proportion of patients, but a considerable group of patients still lack an effective therapy to control the disease. Several factors are thought to play an important role ...