Exercise and Inflammatory Bowel Disease

This article summarizes evidence regarding health benefits of exercise, guidelines regarding exercise in the general population and chronic inflammatory disorder populations, limitations regarding exercise capacity in patients with IBD, the association of lack of exercise with IBD pathogenesis, the role of exercise in beneficially modulating IBD clinical course, and extraintestinal benefits of exercise in patients with IBD.
Source: Gastroenterology Clinics of North America - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Source Type: research