The effects of chitosan supplementation on anthropometric indicators of obesity, lipid and glycemic profiles, and appetite-regulated hormones in adolescents with overweight or obesity: a randomized, double-blind clinical trial

Abstract Background Chitosan is one of dietary fiber that has received great attention in improving obesity-related markers, but little is known on its effects on adolescents. Objectives To analyze the effects of chitosan supplementation on obesity-related cardiometabolic markers and appetite-relate...

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Main Authors: Somaye Fatahi, Ali Akbar Sayyari, Masoud Salehi, Majid Safa, Mohammadhassan Sohouli, Farzad Shidfar, Heitor O. Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03590-x