title: Nutrition and the rheumatoid patient.
abstract: This review examines the dietary requirements of patients with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, evaluates why their requirements are not being met and assesses ways in which the ward environment can affect eating habits.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ryan
mesh_terms: D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000178:diet therapy*; D006801:Humans; D009751:Nutritional Requirements; D052756:Nutritional Sciences / Q000193:education; D010353:Patient Education as Topic