Metabolic syndrome in patients with coeliac disease on a gluten‐free diet

Raffaella Tortora, P. Capone, G. De Stefano, Nicola Imperatore, N. Gerbino, Sara Donetto, Valentina Del Monaco, N. Caporaso, Antonio Rispo

Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics · 2015 · 161 citations · 47 references

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Abstract

Patients with coeliac disease show a high risk of metabolic syndrome 1 year after starting a gluten-free diet. We suggest that an in-depth nutritional assessment is undertaken for all patients with coeliac disease.

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