Effects of a Personalized VLCKD on Body Composition and Resting Energy Expenditure in the Reversal of Diabetes to Prevent Complications

Effects of a Personalized VLCKD on Body Composition and Resting Energy Expenditure in the Reversal of Diabetes to Prevent Complications

The reversion of diabetes and the treatment of long-term obesity are difficult challenges. The failure mechanisms of rapid weight loss are mainly related to the wasting of lean mass. This single-arm study aims to evaluate the effects of a very low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD) on body composition a...

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Main Authors: Lorenzo Romano, Marco Marchetti, Paola Gualtieri, Laura Di Renzo, Meriann Belcastro, Gemma Lou De Santis, Marco Alfonso Perrone, Antonino De Lorenzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
diabetes
reversibility
obesity
nutrition
prevention
body composition
indirect calorimetry
lean mass
resting energy expenditure
VLCKD
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/7/1526

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