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March 1, 2026e-Prime – Nexus of Electrical Electronic and Intelligent Engineering

Effect of plant-based diets on rheumatoid arthritis: A systematic review

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ZBZekiye Zeynep BostanGedik UniversityMBMelike Şare BulutBÜBuket Özen Ünaldı

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Implication

Systematic review shows plant-based diets reduce rheumatoid arthritis severity, suggesting dietary strategies for management.

Key Points

  • This review aims to assess the effects of various plant-based diets on rheumatoid arthritis symptoms and activity.
  • Systematic search of Web of Science, PubMed, Scopus, and Cochrane databases.
  • Included observational and interventional studies in adults from February 2013 to April 2023.
  • Assessment of risk of bias using Joanna Briggs Institute checklists.
  • Data synthesis included 15 articles: 4 cross-sectional, 2 cohort, and 9 randomized controlled trials.
  • Adherence to plant-based diets generally reduced rheumatoid arthritis severity.
  • Improvements were noted in dietary intake, physical activity, and body weight.
  • Key clinical markers showed enhancements, including reductions in Disease Activity Score-28 and C-reactive protein levels.

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Bostan et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a3d8a7ec16d51705d2fa94https://doi.org/10.1093/nutrit/nuae181/7934938?redirectedfrom=fulltext&login=false
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