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Clinical and nutritional management of very-low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD) in patients with psoriasis and obesity: a practical guide for the nutritionist

Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 2022
Psoriasis is an immune-mediated inflammatory skin disease associated with multiple comorbidities. Considered one of the most common inflammatory skin diseases among the general population, it not only affects the skin, but also negatively impacts other organs and joints.
Luigi Barrea, Massimiliano Caprio, Elisabetta Camajani, Ludovica Verde, Ausilia Elce, Evelyn Frias-Toral, Florencia Ceriani, Gabriela Cucalón, Eloisa Garcia-Velasquez, Marwan El Ghoch, Annamaria Colao, Silvia Savastano, Giovanna Muscogiuri   +12 more
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Severe type 2 diabetes (T2D) remission using a very low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD)

Endocrine Connections, 2022
There is a close association between obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D). The value of weight loss in the management of patients with T2D has long been known.
Livia Lugarinho Correa, Priscila Alves Medeiros de Sousa, Leticia Dinis, Luana Barboza Carloto, Maitane Nuñez-Garcia, Ignacio Sajoux, Sidney Senhorini   +6 more
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Pre‐bariatric surgery acute kidney injury: Can this be prevented?

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Pre‐bariatric surgery dietary recommendations should take into account daily protein intake and other risk factors for kidney injury. This is important because a high protein intake can potentially lead to kidney injury.
Natnicha Leelaviwat, Pitchaporn Yingchoncharoen, Jerapas Thongpiya, Mahmoud Abdelnabi, Poemlarp Mekraksakit   +4 more
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Very low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD) in patients with psoriasis and obesity: an update for dermatologists and nutritionists

Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 2020
Psoriasis is a chronic skin immune-mediated disease with systemic pro-inflammatory activation; both genetic and lifestyles factors contribute to its pathogenesis and severity. In this context, nutrition plays a significant role, per se, in psoriasis' pathogenesis.
Luigi Barrea, Matteo Megna, Sara Cacciapuoti, Evelyn Frias-Toral, Gabriella Fabbrocini, Silvia Savastano, Annamaria Colao, Giovanna Muscogiuri   +7 more
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Possible Nonneurological Health Benefits of Ketogenic Diet: Review of Scientific Reports over the Past Decade

Journal of Obesity, 2022
The ketogenic diet (KD) has been used since the 1920s as a therapy for drug-resistant epilepsy. Due to the beneficial effects of this diet on the nervous system and the proposed multifaceted effects of ketones on health and disease, researchers have ...
Katarzyna Daria Gołąbek, Bożena Regulska-Ilow   +1 more
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Ketogenic diet does not affect strength performance in elite artistic gymnasts

Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2012
Background Despite the increasing use of very low carbohydrate ketogenic diets (VLCKD) in weight control and management of the metabolic syndrome there is a paucity of research about effects of VLCKD on sport performance. Ketogenic diets may be useful in
Paoli Antonio, Grimaldi Keith, D’Agostino Dominic, Cenci Lorenzo, Moro Tatiana, Bianco Antonino, Palma Antonio   +6 more
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Pre-operative Very Low Calorie Ketogenic Diet (VLCKD) vs. Very Low Calorie Diet (VLCD): Surgical Impact

Obesity Surgery, 2018
Pre-operative diet may play an important role as far as patients' fitness for surgery, post-operative outcomes, and successful weight loss. Our aim was to compare surgical outcome and weight loss in two groups of patients who were offered two different pre-operative kinds of diet: very low calorie diet (VLCD) and very low calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD).
Albanese, Alice, Prevedello, L, Markovich, M, Busetto, L, Vettor, R, Foletto, M   +5 more
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Reduction in Oxytocin levels predict body weight loss in patients with obesity after a very low carbohydrate ketogenic diet (VLCKD).

Endocrine Abstracts, 2022
Background: Oxytocin (OXT) enhances glucose uptake and lipid utilization in adipose tissue and skeletal muscle.Dysfunction of the OXT system could underlie the pathogenesis of weight gain. Men and women with obesity were reported to have higher OXT blood levels compared to normal weight subjects. In contrast, metabolic syndrome has been associated with
Rossella Tozzi, Sabrina Basciani, Rebecca Rossetti, Angela Balena, Davide Masi, Renata Risi, Gabriele Veroi, Elena Colonnello, Maria Chiara Massari, Mariaignazia Curreli, Elena Gangitano, Mikiko Watanabe, Stefania Mariani, Lucio Gnessi &, Carla Lubrabno   +14 more
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Impressive weight loss induced by a very low-calorie ketogenic diet in a morbidly complex obese patient with a recent episode of acute kidney injury and advanced chronic kidney disease: a case report

Italian Journal of Medicine
The very low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD), characterized by a marked energy restriction that induces rapid weight loss, has recently been proposed as a valid nutritional strategy for managing obesity.
Vincenzo Trapanese, Maria Chiara Pelle, Maria Capria, Nazareno Carullo, Clara Vatalaro, Francesca Cosentino, Melania Melina, Maria Resilde Natale, Federica Giofrè, Franco Arturi   +9 more
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Very low-calorie ketogenic diet and liraglutide as a synergistic strategy for the treatment of obesity: A short-term, non-randomised, observational, real-world clinical evaluation. [PDF]

Diabetes Obes Metab
Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 27, Issue 10, Page 6078-6083, October 2025.
Camajani E, Masi D, Spizzichini ML, Cori C, Rossetti R, Spoltore ME, Tuccinardi D, Lubrano C, Gnessi L, Isidori AM, Gianfrilli D, Moretti C, Caprio M, Watanabe M.   +13 more
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