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Efficacy of a 2-Month Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet (VLCKD) Compared to a Standard Low-Calorie Diet in Reducing Visceral and Liver Fat Accumulation in Patients With Obesity

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2020
Background: Currently the treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is based on weight loss through lifestyle changes, such as exercise combined with calorie-restricted dieting.Objectives: To assess the effects of a commercially available ...
Guilherme Moura Cunha, German Guzman, Livia Lugarinho Correa De Mello, Barbara Trein, Luciana Spina, Isabela Bussade, Juliana Marques Prata, Ignacio Sajoux, Walmir Countinho   +8 more
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Is a low‐carbohydrate, high‐fat diet feasible for people with type 2 diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease?

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, Volume 14, Issue 8, Page 930-932, August 2023., 2023
More rigorous studies are needed to obtain robust and consistent results to provide helpful and feasible dietary recommendations for patients with type 2 diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver ...
Fu‐Shun Yen, Pei‐Chuan Lee, Chii‐Min Hwu   +2 more
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Female infertility in the era of obesity: The clash of two pandemics or inevitable consequence?

Clinical Endocrinology, Volume 98, Issue 2, Page 141-152, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Obesity is an epidemic that has led to a rise in the incidence of many comorbidities: among others, reduced fertility is often under‐evaluated in clinical practice. The mechanisms underlying the link between reduced fertility and obesity are numerous, with insulin resistance, hyperglycaemia and the frequent coexistence of polycystic ovary ...
Sanja Medenica, Maria Elena Spoltore, Paulina Ormazabal, Ljiljana V. Marina, Antoan Stefan Sojat, Antongiulio Faggiano, Lucio Gnessi, Rossella Mazzilli, Mikiko Watanabe   +8 more
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Fasting intervention and its clinical effects on the human host and microbiome

Journal of Internal Medicine, Volume 293, Issue 2, Page 166-183, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Experimental trials in organisms ranging from yeast to humans have shown that various forms of reducing food intake (caloric restriction) appear to increase both overall and healthy lifespan, delaying the onset of disease and slowing the progression of biomarkers of aging.
Sofia K. Forslund
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The use of very low‐calorie diets in subjects with obesity complicated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A scoping review

Obesity Science &Practice, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 510-524, August 2022., 2022
Abstract This scoping review synthesizes the existing research on the use of very low‐calorie diets (VLCDs) in subjects with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and end‐stage liver disease (ESLD). 19 studies were included, of which 5 were clinical trials, 11 were cohort studies, 1 was a case‐control study, and 2 were case series totaling 968 ...
Grant J. Herrington, Joshua J. Peterson, Linhai Cheng, Benjamin M. Allington, Renato D. Jensen, Heather S. Healy, Marcelo L. G. Correia   +6 more
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Comparison of a pre-bariatric surgery very low-calorie ketogenic diet and the Mediterranean diet effects on weight loss, metabolic parameters, and liver size reduction

Scientific Reports, 2022
This study compared the effects on weight as well as on metabolic parameters and liver size of a very low-calorie ketogenic diet versus a Mediterranean diet in patients with morbid obesity preparing to undergo bariatric surgery.
Nihal Zekiye Erdem, Demet Ozelgun, Halit Eren Taskin, Fatih Mehmet Avsar   +3 more
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Effect of Dietary Patterns on Long-Term Weight Maintenance of Patients After Sleeve Gastrectomy. [PDF]

Food Sci Nutr
This review synthesizes current knowledge on the pathophysiology of gastrointestinal adaptations, malnutrition, and weight regain following sleeve gastrectomy. It further evaluates the efficacy, feasibility, and tolerability of targeted dietary management strategies to address these complications.
Zheng S, Li A, Yang Y, Zhao D, Ke J.
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Efficacy, safety and tolerability of very low-calorie ketogenic diet in obese women with fibromyalgia: a pilot interventional study

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023
IntroductionObesity can worsen fibromyalgia (FM) and very low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD) is a potential therapeutic option for diseases that share clinical and pathophysiological features with FM.
Jacopo Ciaffi, Lucia Lisi, Anna Mari, Luana Mancarella, Veronica Brusi, Federica Pignatti, Susanna Ricci, Giorgia Vitali, Nicola Stefanelli, Elisa Assirelli, Simona Neri, Susanna Naldi, Cesare Faldini, Cesare Faldini, Francesco Ursini, Francesco Ursini   +15 more
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Epigenetic Aging Acceleration in Obesity Is Slowed Down by Nutritional Ketosis Following Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet (VLCKD): A New Perspective to Reverse Biological Age. [PDF]

Nutrients
Background/Objectives: Epigenetic clocks have emerged as a tool to quantify biological age, providing a more accurate estimate of an individual’s health status than chronological age, helping to identify risk factors for accelerated aging and ...
Izquierdo AG, Lorenzo PM, Costa-Fraga N, Primo-Martin D, Rodriguez-Carnero G, Nicoletti CF, Martínez JA, Casanueva FF, de Luis D, Diaz-Lagares A, Crujeiras AB.   +10 more
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Male obesity secondary hypogonadism: effectiveness of ketogenic diet on testicular function

Exploration of Foods and Foodomics, 2023
Epidemiological studies have reported an association between obesity/metabolic syndrome (MetS) and male reproductive disorders. Endocrine dysfunctions, direct testicular damage, chronic low-grade inflammation, and insulin resistance (IR) are involved in ...
Giulia Izzo, Carmine Iuliano, Paola Molettieri, Mario Vitale   +3 more
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