Short-Term Ketogenic Diet Improves Abdominal Obesity in Overweight/Obese Chinese Young Females

The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of a short-term ketogenic diet (KD) on body composition and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in overweight/obese Chinese females. Twenty young females [age: 21.0 ± 3.7 years, weight: 65.5 ± 7.7 kg, body mass index (BMI): 24.9 ± 2.7 kg⋅m–2] consumed...

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Main Authors: Zhaowei Kong, Shengyan Sun, Qingde Shi, Haifeng Zhang, Tomas K. Tong, Jinlei Nie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2020.00856/full