Has carbohydrate-restriction been forgotten as a treatment for diabetes mellitus? A perspective on the ACCORD study design
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Prior to the discovery of medical treatment for diabetes, carbohydrate-restriction was the predominant treatment recommendation to treat diabetes mellitus. In this commentary we argue that carbohydrate-restriction should be reincorporated into contemporary treatm...
Main Authors: | , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2008-04-01
|
Series: | Nutrition & Metabolism |
Online Access: | http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/5/1/10 |
Summary: | <p>Abstract</p> <p>Prior to the discovery of medical treatment for diabetes, carbohydrate-restriction was the predominant treatment recommendation to treat diabetes mellitus. In this commentary we argue that carbohydrate-restriction should be reincorporated into contemporary treatment studies for diabetes mellitus.</p> |
---|---|
ISSN: | 1743-7075 |