title: Nutrition and motility disorders.
abstract: The purpose of this article is to give an overview of the relation between feeding and gastrointestinal symptoms and complaints, and to review different motility disorders that have implications for food intake. We also report the consequences for nutrition state and the evidence-based principles of dietary modification in patients with motility disorders.
authors.affiliation: Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Center for Gastroenterological Research, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Herestraat 49, B-3000 Leuven, Belgium.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Karamanolis
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Tack
mesh_terms: D004032:Diet / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004377:Dumping Syndrome / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D004415:Dyspepsia / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D004435:Eating / Q000502:physiology; D005764:Gastroesophageal Reflux / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D018589:Gastroparesis / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D043183:Irritable Bowel Syndrome / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*