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Nutrient Composition Comparison between the Low Saturated Fat Swank Diet for Multiple Sclerosis and Healthy U.S.-Style Eating Pattern.
Chenard CA, Rubenstein LM, Snetselaar LG, Wahls TL. Chenard CA, et al. Nutrients. 2019 Mar 13;11(3):616. doi: 10.3390/nu11030616. Nutrients. 2019. PMID: 30871265 Free PMC article.
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an incurable degenerative disease that attacks the central nervous system. Roy Swank proposed a low saturated fat diet to treat MS around 1950 and showed delayed disease progression in his patients. ...Healthy Eating Index-2015 score for …
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an incurable degenerative disease that attacks the central nervous system. Roy Swank proposed a low satura …
Effectiveness of various diet patterns among patients with multiple sclerosis.
Zielińska M, Michońska I. Zielińska M, et al. Postep Psychiatr Neurol. 2023 Mar;32(1):49-58. doi: 10.5114/ppn.2023.127246. Epub 2023 May 8. Postep Psychiatr Neurol. 2023. PMID: 37287739 Free PMC article. Review.
In addition, another aim was to verify or otherwise the efficacy of other alternative dietary models, which include the Paleo diet, the Wahls diet, the McDougall diet and the Swank diet. Whether and to what extent the use of different dietary re …
In addition, another aim was to verify or otherwise the efficacy of other alternative dietary models, which include the Paleo diet, t …
THE ROLE OF DIET IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS.
Carbogno-Barnabe V, Łabuz-Roszak B. Carbogno-Barnabe V, et al. Wiad Lek. 2022;75(9 pt 1):2131-2135. doi: 10.36740/WLek202209115. Wiad Lek. 2022. PMID: 36256941 Free article.
One of the key elements of multidisciplinary approach to the management of MS is a properly balanced diet, e.g. Swank diet. Its main assumption is to reduce the supply of animal fats in favor of fats of plant origin, which contain polyunsaturated fatty acids …
One of the key elements of multidisciplinary approach to the management of MS is a properly balanced diet, e.g. Swank diet …
From prevention to management: Exploring the impact of diet on multiple sclerosis.
Koukach D, Aljumaily M, Al-Attiyah N, Al-Amer R, Attia Y, Tayyem R. Koukach D, et al. Transl Neurosci. 2025 May 14;16(1):20250371. doi: 10.1515/tnsci-2025-0371. eCollection 2025 Jan 1. Transl Neurosci. 2025. PMID: 40391017 Free PMC article. Review.
The gluten-free diet and omega-3 supplementation lack robust evidence, with inconsistent findings across studies. ...Mechanistic studies and standardized dietary protocols are also needed to better understand the role of diet in MS progression and symptom control... …
The gluten-free diet and omega-3 supplementation lack robust evidence, with inconsistent findings across studies. ...Mechanistic stud …
Dietary Approaches to Treating Multiple Sclerosis-Related Symptoms.
Wahls TL. Wahls TL. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2022 Aug;33(3):605-620. doi: 10.1016/j.pmr.2022.04.004. Epub 2022 Jun 25. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2022. PMID: 35989054 Review.
Although there is no dietary pattern than has been proven to be effective for reducing the number of relapses or enhancing lesions in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), several pilot studies have demonstrated the efficacy of dietary plans to reduce MS-related symptoms. Low sa …
Although there is no dietary pattern than has been proven to be effective for reducing the number of relapses or enhancing lesions in patien …
Diet and Multiple Sclerosis: Scoping Review of Web-Based Recommendations.
Beckett JM, Bird ML, Pittaway JK, Ahuja KD. Beckett JM, et al. Interact J Med Res. 2019 Jan 9;8(1):e10050. doi: 10.2196/10050. Interact J Med Res. 2019. PMID: 30626570 Free PMC article.
The most common dietary pattern advised on these webpages was the low-fat, high-fiber balanced diet, followed by the low-saturated fat diet, near-vegetarian Swank diet, and the Paleo diet. The main categories of individual foods or nutrients sug …
The most common dietary pattern advised on these webpages was the low-fat, high-fiber balanced diet, followed by the low-saturated fa …
Ketogenic Diet for the Treatment and Prevention of Dementia: A Review.
Davis JJ, Fournakis N, Ellison J. Davis JJ, et al. J Geriatr Psychiatry Neurol. 2021 Jan;34(1):3-10. doi: 10.1177/0891988720901785. Epub 2020 Jan 30. J Geriatr Psychiatry Neurol. 2021. PMID: 31996078 Review.
One proposed nonpharmacologic approach for the delay or prevention of dementia is the use of a ketogenic diet. The ketogenic diet was originally employed to treat refractory epilepsy and has shown promise in many neurologic diseases. ...Given the renewed emphasis on …
One proposed nonpharmacologic approach for the delay or prevention of dementia is the use of a ketogenic diet. The ketogenic diet …
Impact of the Swank and Wahls elimination dietary interventions on fatigue and quality of life in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: The WAVES randomized parallel-arm clinical trial.
Wahls TL, Titcomb TJ, Bisht B, Eyck PT, Rubenstein LM, Carr LJ, Darling WG, Hoth KF, Kamholz J, Snetselaar LG. Wahls TL, et al. Mult Scler J Exp Transl Clin. 2021 Jul 31;7(3):20552173211035399. doi: 10.1177/20552173211035399. eCollection 2021 Jul-Sep. Mult Scler J Exp Transl Clin. 2021. PMID: 34377527 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: To compare the effect of the modified Paleolithic elimination (Wahls) and low-saturated fat (Swank) diets in relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS). METHODS: Individuals (n = 87) with RRMS were randomized to the Swank or Wahls diets in a parallel group clinical tr …
OBJECTIVE: To compare the effect of the modified Paleolithic elimination (Wahls) and low-saturated fat (Swank) diets in relapsing-rem …
Association of serum homocysteine, folate, and vitamin B(12) and mood following the Swank and Wahls elimination dietary interventions in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: Secondary analysis of the WAVES trial.
Shemirani F, Titcomb TJ, Saxby SM, Eyck PT, Rubenstein LM, Hoth KF, Snetselaar LG, Wahls TL. Shemirani F, et al. Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2023 Jul;75:104743. doi: 10.1016/j.msard.2023.104743. Epub 2023 May 1. Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2023. PMID: 37148578 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
This study aimed to evaluate the impact of the low-saturated fat (Swank) and modified Paleolithic elimination (Wahls) diets, along with a supplement regimen, on mood as assessed by Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS), and Mental Health Inventory (MHI). ...METHODS: …
This study aimed to evaluate the impact of the low-saturated fat (Swank) and modified Paleolithic elimination (Wahls) diets, along wi …
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