Association between nutritional status at admission and inadequate bowel preparation in inflammatory bowel disease patients: a retrospective cohort study

Background Malnutrition is highly prevalent among patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, the relationship between nutritional status and the quality of bowel preparation in this population remains unexplored. Aims This study aims to investigate the association between nutritional status at admission and inadequate bowel preparation in patients with IBD. Methods This retrospective cohort study included 697 patients diagnosed with IBD at Chongqing General Hospital between 2021 an