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STATEMENT OF POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST No potential conflict of interest was reported by the authors. Dr Skipper is an employee of the American Medical Association (AMA), but the views expressed in this document are her own and cannot be interpreted as AMA policy.
FUNDING/SUPPORT The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and the Commission on Dietetic Registration provided funding for the development of the systematic review. This includes funding for the project manager, medical librarian, analysts, and copy editors.