A Mediterranean Diet Pattern Improves Intestinal Inflammation Concomitant with Reshaping of the Bacteriome in Ulcerative Colitis: A Randomised Controlled Trial.

"Conflict of Interest The authors declare no competing interests."

"Funding NH was funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research—Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Doctoral Award—and a Canadian Association of Gastroenterology PhD Studentship Award. This study was supported by a Crohn’s and Colitis Canada Grant-in-Aid to DLG. The funders had no role in the study design, data collection, or interpretation."

"The study was approved by the University of British Columbia Clinical Research Ethics Board [H16-03300] and the University of Alberta Clinical Research Ethics Board [Pro00106271] and registered with clinicaltrials.gov [NCT03053713]. The manuscript was prepared according to the Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials Statement [http://www.consort-statement.org]. All participants signed an informed letter of consent. All authors had access to the study data and reviewed and approved the final manuscript."