Clinical and Mucosal Improvement with Specific Carbohydrate Diet in Pediatric Crohn Disease
Abstract
Details
Title
Clinical and Mucosal Improvement with Specific Carbohydrate Diet in Pediatric Crohn Disease
Type of Article
Primary Research
Diets studied
SCD
Date
October 1, 2014
Author(s)
Cohen SA et al
Publication
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition
Citation
Cohen, S. A., Gold, B. D., Oliva, S., Lewis, J., Stallworth, A., Koch, B., Eshee, L., & Mason, D. (2014). Clinical and Mucosal Improvement With Specific Carbohydrate Diet in Pediatric Crohn Disease. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition, 59(4), 516–521. https://doi.org/10.1097/MPG.0000000000000449
ISSN Number
0277-2116
Volume
59
Pages
516-521
Clinical and mucosal improvements were seen in children with CD, who used SCD for 12 and 52 weeks. In addition, CE can monitor mucosal improvement in treatment trials for pediatric CD. Further studies are critically needed to understand the mechanisms underlying SCD's effectiveness in children with CD.
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