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Very low‐calorie ketogenic diet rapidly augments testosterone levels in non‐diabetic obese subjects

Andrology, 2022
AbstractBackgroundThe very low‐calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD) represents an opportunity to attain clinically relevant weight loss in obese patients. Functional hypogonadism represents a frequent hormonal disorder associated with obesity and visceral fat accumulation characterised by low testosterone levels and subnormal luteinising hormone (LH) levels ...
Cignarelli A., Santi D., Genchi V. A., Conte E., Giordano F., Di Leo S., Natalicchio A., Laviola L., Giorgino F., Perrini S.   +9 more
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Urine dipsticks are not accurate for detecting mild ketosis during a severely energy restricted diet

Obesity Science & Practice, 2020
Summary Background Detection of the mild ketosis induced by severely energy‐restricted diets may be a clinically useful way to monitor and promote dietary adherence.
Alice. A. Gibson, Elif. I. Eroglu, Kieron. Rooney, Claudia. Harper, Sally. McClintock, Janet. Franklin, Tania. P. Markovic, Radhika. V. Seimon, Amanda. Sainsbury   +8 more
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Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet: A Safe and Effective Tool for Weight Loss in Patients with Obesity and Mild Kidney Failure

Nutrients, 2020
Very low-calorie ketogenic diets (VLCKD) are an effective and increasingly used tool for weight loss. Traditionally considered high protein, ketogenic diets are often looked at with concern by clinicians due to the potential harm they pose to kidney ...
Adriano Bruci, D. Tuccinardi, R. Tozzi, A. Balena, Silvia Santucci, Riccardo Frontani, S. Mariani, S. Basciani, G. Spera, L. Gnessi, C. Lubrano, Mikiko Watanabe   +11 more
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Optimal Diet Strategies for Weight Loss and Weight Loss Maintenance

Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome, 2021
Obesity has become one of the most important public health problems worldwide, which suggests the need for evidence-based dietary strategies for weight loss and its maintenance. Weight management depends upon complex factors such as amount of food eaten,
Ju Young Kim
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Effects of Very Low Calorie Ketogenic Diet on the Orexinergic System, Visceral Adipose Tissue, and ROS Production [PDF]

Antioxidants, 2019
Background: Caloric restriction is a valid strategy to reduce the visceral adipose tissue (VAT) content in obese persons. Hypocretin-1 (orexin-A) is a neuropeptide synthesized in the lateral hypothalamus that strongly modulates food intake, thus influencing adipose tissue accumulation.
Anna Valenzano, Rita Polito, Valentina Trimigno, Antonella Di Palma, Fiorenzo Moscatelli, Gaetano Corso, Francesco Sessa, Monica Salerno, Angelo Montana, Nunzio Di Nunno, Marinella Astuto, Aurora Daniele, Marco Carotenuto, Giovanni Messina, Giuseppe Cibelli, Vincenzo Monda   +15 more
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Ketogenic Diet for Obese COVID-19 Patients: Is Respiratory Disease a Contraindication? A Narrative Review of the Literature on Ketogenic Diet and Respiratory Function

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2021
Morbid obese people are more likely to contract SARS-CoV-2 infection and its most severe complications, as need for mechanical ventilation. Ketogenic Diet (KD) is able to induce a fast weight loss preserving lean mass and is particularly interesting as a
Elena Gangitano, Rossella Tozzi, Stefania Mariani, Andrea Lenzi, Lucio Gnessi, Carla Lubrano   +5 more
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363 Association between self-monitoring and ketogenic diet adherence in a technology-assisted lifestyle intervention

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2023
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Self-monitoring (SM) improves adherence to low-fat low-calorie (LFLC) diet for weight management. Ketogenic diet (KD) is a promising alternative to LFLC, however, it is unclear whether SM improves KD adherence.
Shiyu Li, Yan Du, Jing Wang, Chengdong Li, Kumar Sharma   +4 more
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Anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory activity of ketogenic diet. New perspectives for neuroprotection in alzheimer’s disease [PDF]

, 2018
The ketogenic diet, originally developed for the treatment of epilepsy in non-responder children, is spreading to be used in the treatment of many diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease.
Bonucci, Alessio, Businaro, Rita, Corsi, Mariangela, Maggi, Elisa, Pinto, Alessandro   +4 more
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Ketosis and migraine: a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023
IntroductionHeadaches are a prevalent disorder worldwide, and there is compelling evidence that certain dietary interventions could provide relief from attacks.
Lenycia de Cassya Lopes Neri, Lenycia de Cassya Lopes Neri, Cinzia Ferraris, Cinzia Ferraris, Guido Catalano, Guido Catalano, Monica Guglielmetti, Monica Guglielmetti, Ludovica Pasca, Ludovica Pasca, Elena Pezzotti, Adriana Carpani, Anna Tagliabue   +12 more
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Muscle PGC-1α is required for long-term systemic and local adaptations to a ketogenic diet in mice [PDF]

, 2017
Low-carbohydrate/high-fat (LCHF) diets are increasingly popular dietary interventions for body weight control and as treatment for different pathological conditions.
Cardel, Bettina, Handschin, Christoph, Schnyder, Svenia, Svensson, Kristoffer   +3 more
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