Weight Gain Is Associated With Decreased Treatment Response to Dietary Therapy in Adults With Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Weight gain during EoE dietary therapy may hinder treatment success, irrespective of initial weight status. We recommend offering dietary therapy to EoE patients who express interest, regardless of their initial weight status, monitoring adherence, and addressing weight changes during treatment.
Authors
- Akshatha Kiran
- Evan S. Dellon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1167-1101)
- Angela Z. Xue
- Trevor Barlowe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1507-3539)
- Craig C. Reed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-1451-0746)
- Walker D. Redd (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0908-889X)
- Justin McCallen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8721-7402)
- Chris Lee
- Rayan Kaakati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3133-6183)
- Sean LaFata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-9729-605X)
- Cary C. Cotton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0702-1336)
- Hannah L. Thel
- Toby Gee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0878-4968)
- Swathi Eluri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2839-1440)
- Adolfo A. Ocampo
- Stephanie A. Borinsky
- Brenderia A. Cameron
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- Jacksonville College (US)
- University of North Carolina Hospitals (US)
- Mayo Clinic in Florida (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Gastro Hep Advances
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gastha.2025.100724
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01
Funders
- National Institutes of Health