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This research aims to evaluate the effectiveness and adherence challenges of the Crohn's disease exclusion diet (CDED) in children.

April 17, 2026Open Access

Single‐center experience of the Crohn's disease exclusion diet in the United States: A retrospective study

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This research aims to evaluate the effectiveness and adherence challenges of the Crohn's disease exclusion diet (CDED) in children.
Conducted a retrospective analysis at a single center
Focused on children with mild to moderate Crohn's disease
Evaluated adherence levels to the CDED
Adherence to the CDED was noted to be challenging for many children
Those who maintained the diet experienced clinical remission
The CDED proved to be a safe and effective dietary intervention

Abstract

In this single-center experience of children with mild to moderate CD who adopted the CDED, adherence was a challenge. However, for those who were able to sustain the diet, the CDED offered a safe and effective means of clinical remission.

Single‐center experience of the Crohn's disease exclusion diet in the United States: A retrospective study

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