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general only: prefer /diet ther with disease term
Scope Note
Adjusting the quantity and quality of food intake to improve health status of an individual. This term does not include the methods of food intake (NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT).
Entry Version
DIET THER
Entry Term(s)
Diet Modification
Diet Therapy, Restrictive
Dietary Modification
Dietary Restriction
Restriction Diet Therapies
Restriction Diet Therapy
Restrictive Diet Therapies
Restrictive Diet Therapy
Therapy, Diet
Public MeSH Note
1966; for DIETARY MODIFICATION see FOOD HABITS 1992-2016
History Note
1966; for DIETARY MODIFICATION use FOOD HABITS 1992-2016
Adjusting the quantity and quality of food intake to improve health status of an individual. This term does not include the methods of food intake (NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT).