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Very Low Calorie Ketogenic Diet: What Effects on Lipid Metabolism? [PDF]

Curr Nutr Rep
Purpose of review: This review aims to critically examine how VLCKD affects plasma lipoprotein, lipid and cholesterol metabolism. Cardiovascular disease is a worldwide health problem affecting millions of people and leading to high rates of mortality and
Suarez R, Chapela S, Llobera ND, Montalván M, Vásquez CA, Martinuzzi ALN, Martinuzzi ALN, Katsanos CS, Verde L, Frias-Toral E, Barrea L, Muscogiuri G.   +11 more
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Ketogenic Diet in Steatotic Liver Disease: A Metabolic Approach to Hepatic Health. [PDF]

Nutrients
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a major cause of chronic liver dysfunction worldwide, characterized by hepatic steatosis that may progress to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and cirrhosis.
Emanuele F, Biondo M, Tomasello L, Arnaldi G, Guarnotta V.   +4 more
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Impact of a Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet (VLCKD) on Changes in Handgrip Strength in Women with Obesity

Nutrients, 2022
The preservation of muscle mass, which is positively associated with muscle strength, has been included among the benefits of ketogenic diets due to the synergistic effects exerted by the reduction in visceral adipose tissue and obesity-related pro-inflammatory status.
Luigi Barrea, Giulia de Alteriis, Giovanna Muscogiuri, Claudia Vetrani, Ludovica Verde, Elisabetta Camajani, Sara Aprano, Annamaria Colao, Silvia Savastano   +8 more
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VLCKD in Combination with Physical Exercise Preserves Skeletal Muscle Mass in Sarcopenic Obesity after Severe COVID-19 Disease: A Case Report [PDF]

Healthcare, 2022
The prevalence of sarcopenic obesity is increasing worldwide, with a strong impact on public health and the national health care system. Sarcopenic obesity consists of fat depot expansion and associated systemic low-grade inflammation, exacerbating the decline in skeletal muscle mass and strength.
Elisabetta Camajani, Alessandra Feraco, Sabrina Basciani, Lucio Gnessi, Luigi Barrea, Andrea Armani, Massimiliano Caprio   +6 more
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Ketogenic nutritional therapy (KeNuT)-a multi-step dietary model with meal replacements for the management of obesity and its related metabolic disorders: a consensus statement from the working group of the Club of the Italian Society of Endocrinology (SIE)-diet therapies in endocrinology and metabolism. [PDF]

J Endocrinol Invest
Purpose: The ketogenic nutritional therapy (KeNuT) is an effective dietary treatment for patients with obesity and obesity-related comorbidities, including type 2 diabetes, dyslipidaemia, hypertension, coronary artery disease, and some type of cancers ...
Barrea L, Caprio M, Camajani E, Verde L, Perrini S, Cignarelli A, Prodam F, Gambineri A, Isidori AM, Colao A, Giorgino F, Aimaretti G, Muscogiuri G.   +12 more
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Prospective Observational Case Series in Infertile Women with Overweight or Obesity Treated with a Very-Low Calorie Ketogenic Diet (VLCKD) Prior to an In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Treatment. [PDF]

Nutrients
Casalechi M, Piontini A, Nicolosi A, Bergomas F, Napolitano F, Turolo S, Reschini M, Riccaboni A, Bellinghieri R, Somigliana E, Vigna L.   +10 more
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(181) APPLICATION OF A VERY LOW CALORIES KETOGENIC DIET (VLCKD) PROTOCOL IN WOMEN'S ENDOCRINOLOGY: PSYCHOSEXUAL CORRELATES OF WEIGHT LOSS [PDF]

The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 2023
Abstract Objectives To evaluate the psychosexual correlates of obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) in a large sample of women consulting for sexual symptoms; to investigate the change in measures of arousal after weight loss obtained with Very Low Calories Ketogenic Diet (VLCKD).
Maseroli Dr. Elisa, Cipriani Dr. Sarah, Vignozzi Prof. Linda, Ravelli Dr. Serena   +3 more
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VLCD E VLCKD nel trattamento di obesi affetti da diabete non insulinodipendente o prediabete: evidenze e riflessioni cliniche [PDF]

, 2020
Giuseppe Fatati
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Effect of ketogenic mediterranean diet with phytoextracts and low carbohydrates/high-protein meals on weight, cardiovascular risk factors, body composition and diet compliance in Italian council employees [PDF]

Nutrition Journal, 2011
Background There has been increased interest in recent years in very low carbohydrate ketogenic diets (VLCKD) that, even though they are much discussed and often opposed, have undoubtedly been shown to be effective, at least in the short to medium term ...
Grimaldi Keith A, Cenci Lorenzo, Paoli Antonio   +2 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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