Table 1

Baseline characteristics of patients who completed the trials.


Diet group (n = 60)
Control group (n = 42)

Age (years)
54.5 (33–73)
57.0 (35–75)
Gender (M/F)*
11/49
7/35
Weight (kg)
72.1 (40–109)
69.4 (41–102)
Disease duration (years)
13.0 (0.5–59)
11.9 (2–35)

Footnotes to table:

Data are presented as mean (range) unless otherwise stated.

* Number of male and females, respectively

Sköldstam et al. Nutrition Journal 2005 4:15   doi:10.1186/1475-2891-4-15

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