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Among individuals with dysphagia, is the use of thickened liquids versus thin liquids associated with better clinical outcomes (lower risks of aspiration, pneumonia, death), hydration and quality of life?

2023-02-01 – Practice Question

What is the efficacy of the autoimmune protocol diet for improving quality of life and reducing the symptoms experienced by adults with an autoimmune disease?

2023-08-16 – Practice Question

Do individuals with rheumatoid arthritis with overweight or obesity who reduce their body weight have improvement in arthritic symptoms or quality of life?

2020-03-10 – Practice Question

What are the effects of intermittent fasting compared to an energy-restricted diet on weight loss, body composition, cardiometabolic outcomes and quality of life?

2021-11-26 – Practice Question

In adults with type 1 diabetes, what effect does a low carbohydrate diet (50 to 130 g carbohydrate/day) have on A1C, hypoglycemia risk, quality of life, blood lipid levels and body weight compared to a higher carbohydrate diet?

2023-04-26 – Practice Question

Do probiotics affect body composition or other outcomes (e.g. quality of life, metabolic outcomes, gastrointestinal symptoms, body composition) in adults who have undergone bariatric surgery?

2022-06-17 – Practice Question

In type 1 diabetes, what effect does advanced carbohydrate counting have on glycemic control and other outcomes compared with other dietary approaches?

2021-03-16 – Practice Question

What is the evidence for any comparative difference in health effects of non-dieting or HAES®-based interventions compared to a weight loss approach in individuals with overweight or obesity?

2019-04-30 – Practice Question

What dietary patterns are recommended for the management of individuals with heart failure?

2021-02-02 – Practice Question

What dietary strategies are recommended to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in frail older adults? Are dietary restrictions recommended to reduce cholesterol levels for older adults in long-term care facilities?

2017-10-19 – Practice Question

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