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Weight reduction is not a major reason for improvement in rheumatoid arthritis from lacto-vegetarian, vegan or Mediterranean diets.

Sköldstam L, Brudin L, Hagfors L, Johansson G.

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Dietary interventions for rheumatoid arthritis.

Hagen KB, Byfuglien MG, Falzon L, Olsen SU, Smedslund G.

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An experimental study of a Mediterranean diet intervention for patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Sköldstam L, Hagfors L, Johansson G.

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A pilot study of a Mediterranean-type diet intervention in female patients with rheumatoid arthritis living in areas of social deprivation in Glasgow.

McKellar G, Morrison E, McEntegart A, Hampson R, Tierney A, Mackle G, Scoular J, Scott JA, Capell HA.

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Rheumatoid arthritis treated with vegetarian diets.

Kjeldsen-Kragh J.

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Changes of faecal flora in rheumatoid arthritis during fasting and one-year vegetarian diet.

Peltonen R, Kjeldsen-Kragh J, Haugen M, Tuominen J, Toivanen P, Førre O, Eerola E.

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Changes in laboratory variables in rheumatoid arthritis patients during a trial of fasting and one-year vegetarian diet.

Kjeldsen-Kragh J, Mellbye OJ, Haugen M, Mollnes TE, Hammer HB, Sioud M, Førre O.

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Mediterranean diet or extended fasting's influence on changing the intestinal microflora, immunoglobulin A secretion and clinical outcome in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia: an observational study.

Michalsen A, Riegert M, Lüdtke R, Bäcker M, Langhorst J, Schwickert M, Dobos GJ.

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Changes in nutrient intake and dietary quality among participants with type 2 diabetes following a low-fat vegan diet or a conventional diabetes diet for 22 weeks.

Turner-McGrievy GM, Barnard ND, Cohen J, Jenkins DJ, Gloede L, Green AA.

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Vegetarian diet for patients with rheumatoid arthritis--status: two years after introduction of the diet.

Kjeldsen-Kragh J, Haugen M, Borchgrevink CF, Førre O.

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Effects of a very low-fat, vegan diet in subjects with rheumatoid arthritis.

McDougall J, Bruce B, Spiller G, Westerdahl J, McDougall M.

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Faecal microbial flora and disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis during a vegan diet.

Peltonen R, Nenonen M, Helve T, Hänninen O, Toivanen P, Eerola E.

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A vegan diet free of gluten improves the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis: the effects on arthritis correlate with a reduction in antibodies to food antigens.

Hafström I, Ringertz B, Spångberg A, von Zweigbergk L, Brannemark S, Nylander I, Rönnelid J, Laasonen L, Klareskog L.

Rheumatology (Oxford). 2001 Oct;40(10):1175-9.PMID: 11600749 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Changes in plasma phospholipid fatty acids and their relationship to disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with a vegetarian diet.

Haugen MA, Kjeldsen-Kragh J, Bjerve KS, Høstmark AT, Førre O.

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[Vegetarian diets and rheumatoid arthritis. Is it possible that a vegetarian diet might influence the disease?]

Sköldstam L.

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Antioxidants in vegan diet and rheumatic disorders.

Hänninen, Kaartinen K, Rauma AL, Nenonen M, Törrönen R, Häkkinen AS, Adlercreutz H, Laakso J.

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Gluten-free vegan diet induces decreased LDL and oxidized LDL levels and raised atheroprotective natural antibodies against phosphorylcholine in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a randomized study.

Elkan AC, Sjöberg B, Kolsrud B, Ringertz B, Hafström I, Frostegård J.

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Effect of fasting and lactovegetarian diet on rheumatoid arthritis.

Sköldstam L, Larsson L, Lindström FD.

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Long-term experience with etanercept in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in elderly and younger patients: patient-reported outcomes from multiple controlled and open-label extension studies.

Schiff MH, Yu EB, Weinblatt ME, Moreland LW, Genovese MC, White B, Singh A, Chon Y, Woolley JM.

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Prognostic factors of 10-year radiographic outcome in early rheumatoid arthritis: a prospective study.

Courvoisier N, Dougados M, Cantagrel A, Goupille P, Meyer O, Sibilia J, Daures JP, Combe B.

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