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Updated May 2021. A comprehensive guide to gluten-free living with coeliac disease or dermatitis herpetiformis. Includes food listings, practical tips and wider dietary considerations. Developed with the support of Coeliac UK.

 

UPDATE: Please be aware that Coeliac UK changed guidance on barley malt extract and products containing these in December 2020.   

Please visit Coeliac UK for details and information about this change.  

 

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To provide the Target Group with knowledge to self-manage their coeliac disease/DH and to promote overall well-being via clear guidance and signposting to support a full dietetic consultation.

The Target Group will:

  • Understand their condition and symptoms.
  • Understand the long-term complications of non-compliance with dietary and related guidelines.
  • Understand secondary complications of coeliac disease.
  • Know the aetiology of CD/DH.
  • Know what and how to choose appropriate foods.
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  • Bracken SC, Kilmartin C, Wieser H, Jackson J, Feighery C
    Barley and rye prolamins induce an mRNA interferon-gamma response in coeliac mucosa, Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2006 May 1; Vol. 23 (9), pp. 1307-14.
  • BSPGHAN and Coeliac UK guidelines on the diagnosis and management of coeliac disease in children, https://www.coeliac.org.uk/document-library/122-bspghan/ Codex Alimentarius Commission Procedural Manual, Eighteenth Edition, World Health Organization, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, 2008, WHO, Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN
  • Ford S, Howard R, Oyebode J.Psychosocial aspects of coeliac disease: a cross-sectional survey of a UK population.British Journal of Health Psychology 2012 Nov; Vol. 17 (4), pp. 743-57
  • Fric P et al, Coeliac disease, gluten-free diet, and oats, Nutrition Reviews (2011) Vol. 69(2):107–115
  • Guidelines for osteoporosis in inflammatory bowel disease and coeliac disease (14), British Society of Gastroenterology, June 2007, www.bsg.org.uk
  • Haboubi NY, Taylor S, Jones S, Coeliac disease and oats: a systematic review.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2653911/Postgraduate Medical Journal 2006; Vol. 82, pp. 972-8
  • Hall et al, Intentional and inadvertent non-adherence in adult coeliac disease. A cross-sectional survey. Appetite (2013) 68: 56–62
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  • Lee, AR; Ng, DL; Dave, E; Ciaccio, EJ; Green, PHR,The effect of substituting alternative grains in the diet on the nutritional profile of the gluten-free diet. Journal of Human Nutrition & Dietetics, 2009, 22, (4): 359-63
  • Olmos M, Antelo M, Vazquez H, Smecuol E, Mauriño E, Bai JC. Systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies on the prevalence of fractures in coeliac disease. Digestive Liver Diseases  2008 Jan; Vol. 40(1), pp. 46-53
  • NICE guideline [NG20], September 2015, Coeliac disease: recognition, assessment and management
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NDR-UK Ref No: 9144 V 2021
Classification: DT
Related Printed Version: 9144
Publication Date: 09/10
Last Review: 2021

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