Effects of a low-carbohydrate diet on glycemic control in outpatients with severe type 2 diabetes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>We previously demonstrated that a loosely restricted 45%-carbohydrate diet led to greater reduction in hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) compared to high-carbohydrate diets in outpatients with mild type 2 diabetes (mean HbA1c level: 7.4%) over 2 years. To determine whether...

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Main Authors: Wakai Kenji, Sasakabe Tae, Haimoto Hajime, Umegaki Hiroyuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-05-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/6/1/21