Predictors of weight loss in patients with obesity treated with a Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet

Predictors of weight loss in patients with obesity treated with a Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet

IntroductionThe Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet (VLCKD) has emerged as a safe and effective intervention for the management of metabolic disease. Studies examining weight loss predictors are scarce and none has investigated such factors upon VLCKD treatment. Among the molecules involved in energy ho...

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Main Authors: Ilaria Ernesti, Francesco Baratta, Mikiko Watanabe, Renata Risi, Elisabetta Camajani, Agnese Persichetti, Dario Tuccinardi, Stefania Mariani, Carla Lubrano, Alfredo Genco, Giovanni Spera, Lucio Gnessi, Sabrina Basciani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
fibroblast growth factor 21
insulin resistance
body composition
low carbohydrate diet (LCD)
very low energy diet
protein sparing modified fasting
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2023.1058364/full

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