Higher-Level Steatosis Is Associated with a Greater Decrease in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatoic Liver Disease after Eight Weeks of a Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet (VLCKD) in Subjects Affected by Overweight and Obesity

Higher-Level Steatosis Is Associated with a Greater Decrease in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatoic Liver Disease after Eight Weeks of a Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet (VLCKD) in Subjects Affected by Overweight and Obesity

The most common form of chronic liver disease, recently defined as MASLD, is strongly linked to obesity and metabolic syndrome. Lifestyle changes are part of MASLD prevention. The very low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD) is a useful option for treating MASLD and reducing liver steatosis in patients w...

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Main Authors: Annamaria Sila, Sara De Nucci, Caterina Bonfiglio, Vincenza Di Stasi, Nicole Cerabino, Martina Di Chito, Roberta Rinaldi, Paola Cantalice, Endrit Shahini, Vito Giannuzzi, Pasqua Letizia Pesole, Sergio Coletta, Nicoletta Maria Tutino, Giuseppina Piazzolla, Raffaele Cozzolongo, Gianluigi Giannelli, Giovanni De Pergola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD)
very low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD)
obesity
transient elastography (FibroScan)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/16/6/874

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