Increased BMI favors weaning in patients with chronic intestinal failure due to short bowel syndrome: a retrospective cohort study in Italy
Patients with chronic intestinal failure due to short bowel syndrome with increased BMI and a healthier body composition were more likely to be weaned off parenteral nutrition.
Authors
- Marta Ossola
- Ilaria Goitre
- Simona Bo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6862-8628)
- Fabio Dario Merlo
- Stefano Silveri
- Umberto Aimasso
- Valentina Ponzo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3353-6808)
- Fabio Bioletto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7550-7023)
- Mariano Palermo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7366-3321)
- Palle Bekker Jeppesen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9680-6938)
- Elisa Olimpio
Institutions
- Copenhagen University Hospital (DK)
- Rigshospitalet (DK)
- Azienda Ospedaliera Citta' della Salute e della Scienza di Torino (IT)
- University of Turin (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Nutrition
- Published
- 2025-11-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2025.1672572
- Primary Topic
- Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00