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ArticleFood science & nutrition2025

Evaluation of the Clinical Outcomes Associated With the Use of Fatty Acids and Vitamin D in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Bing Xu, Dongdong Liang, Guangfeng Chen

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Article in Food science & nutrition, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 authors.

Bing XuDepartment of Rheumatology Affiliated Hospital of Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Jinan China.
Dongdong LiangDepartment of Life Science , Jinan Health Care Development Center Jinan Shandong China.
Guangfeng ChenDepartment of Geriatric Medicine Affiliated Hospital of Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Jinan China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0001-7188-5606

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Non-pharmacological therapies such as dietary interventions, fatty acids and vitamin supplementation, and physical changes are emerging as complementary treatments in the management of rheumatoid arthritis. Fatty acids (omega-3 fatty acids) and vitamin D modulate inflammatory pathways and decrease the production of inflammatory mediators having a beneficial effect on RA symptoms. The meta-analysis synthesized data from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and investigated the effects of fatty acids and vitamin D supplementation in RA patients using clinical outcomes. A systematic literature review was conducted using MEDLINE and Central databases for RCTs that involved the administration of fatty acids (

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fatty acidsomega‐3 fatty acidsrheumatoid arthritisvitamin D

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