Online dietary advice for the symptomatic management of multiple sclerosis: a scoping review protocol

JBI Database System Rev Implement Rep. 2017 Feb;15(2):230-235. doi: 10.11124/JBISRIR-2016-002937.

Abstract

The objective of this scoping review is to identify, map and assess the range of dietary advice provided on websites for the symptomatic management of multiple sclerosis (MS), specifically in relation to the types of diets, relationship between specific food/diet/supplement and specific symptoms, citation of scientific literature to support claims and advice to consult a health professional (doctor/nutritionist/dietitian).Specifically the review question is: What dietary advice is available on websites for the symptomatic management of MS?

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Counseling*
  • Diet Therapy / methods*
  • Dietary Supplements
  • Humans
  • Internet*
  • Multiple Sclerosis / therapy*