| Qualifier English: | diet therapy |
| Qualifier Spanish: | dietoterapia |
| Qualifier Portuguese: | dietoterapia |
| Qualifier French: | diétothérapie |
| Entry term(s): |
dietary management nutritional management |
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/Q000178 |
| Scope note: | Used with disease headings for dietary and nutritional management of the disease. The concept does not include vitamin or mineral supplements, for which "drug therapy" may be used. |
| Annotation: | subhead only; for dietary & nutritional management of a disease by a physician; not for self diets; not for vitamin or mineral supplements prescribed by a physician ( = /drug therapy); indexing policy: Manual 19.8.24; DF: /diet ther or /DH |
| Online Note: | search policy: Online Manual; use: main heading/DH or DH (SH) or SUBS APPLY DH |
| History Note: | 75; used with Category C & F3 1975 forward |
| Entry Version: | DIET THER |
| Abbreviation: | DH |
| DeCS ID: | 22017 |
| Unique ID: | Q000178 |
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents |
| Date Established: | 1975/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1974/10/23 |
| Revision Date: | 2015/12/15 |
diet therapy
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0030367 |
| Scope note | Used with disease headings for dietary and nutritional management of the disease. The concept does not include vitamin or mineral supplements, for which "drug therapy" may be used. |
| Preferred term | diet therapy |
| Entry term(s) |
dietary management nutritional management |
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