Dietary intake in patients with chronic pancreatitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

CONCLUSION: Although patients with CP had similar calorie intake to controls, studies that analysed the contribution of alcohol to energy intake showed that patients with CP consumed fewer non-alcohol calories than healthy controls. A high calorie intake, made up to a large degree by alcohol, may in part contribute to poor nutritional status in CP.PMID:34629801 | PMC:PMC8473599 | DOI:10.3748/wjg.v27.i34.5775

Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology - October 11, 2021 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Qurat Ul Ain Yasir Bashir Linda Kelleher David M Bourne Suzanne M Egan Jean McMahon Laura Keaskin Oonagh M Griffin Kevin C Conlon Sinead N Duggan Source Type: research