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Very low‐calorie ketogenic diet: A valuable and fashionable nutritional therapy. When could it become dangerous?

, 2023
Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews, Volume 39, Issue 8, November 2023.
Stefania Gorini, Andrea Armani, Massimiliano Caprio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamics of Gut Microbiota and Clinical Variables after Ketogenic and Mediterranean Diets in Drug-Naïve Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity

Metabolites, 2022
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), the most common form of diabetes, is a progressive chronic metabolic disease that has increasingly spread worldwide, enhancing the mortality rate, particularly from cardiovascular diseases (CVD).
Andrea Deledda, Vanessa Palmas, Vitor Heidrich, Michele Fosci, Mauro Lombardo, Giulia Cambarau, Alessio Lai, Marietta Melis, Elisabetta Loi, Andrea Loviselli, Aldo Manzin, Fernanda Velluzzi   +11 more
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Beneficial effects of the ketogenic diet on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A comprehensive review of the literature

Obesity Reviews, Volume 21, Issue 8, August 2020., 2020
Summary Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a major cause of chronic liver disease, characterized by hepatic fat accumulation and possible development of inflammation, fibrosis, and cancer. The ketogenic diet (KD), with its drastic carbohydrate reduction, is a now popular weight loss intervention, despite safety concerns on a possible ...
Mikiko Watanabe, Rossella Tozzi, Renata Risi, Dario Tuccinardi, Stefania Mariani, Sabrina Basciani, Giovanni Spera, Carla Lubrano, Lucio Gnessi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Very-low-calorie ketogenic diet as a safe and valuable tool for long-term glycemic management in patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes [PDF]

, 2021
: Obesity-related type 2 diabetes represents one of the most difficult challenges for the healthcare system. This retrospective study aims to determine the efficacy, safety and durability of a very-low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD), compared to a ...
Caprio, Massimiliano, Camajani, Elisabetta, Eleonora Moriconi, Massimiliano Caprio, Lenzi, Andrea, Elisabetta Camajani, Fabbri, Andrea, Andrea Lenzi, Moriconi, Eleonora, Andrea Fabbri   +9 more
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Low-carbohydrate diets differing in carbohydrate restriction improve cardiometabolic and anthropometric markers in healthy adults: A randomised clinical trial [PDF]

PeerJ, 2019
Background Low-carbohydrate, high-fat (LCHF) diets are useful for treating a range of health conditions, but there is little research evaluating the degree of carbohydrate restriction on outcome measures.
Cliff J. d. C. Harvey, Grant M. Schofield, Caryn Zinn, Simon J. Thornley, Catherine Crofts, Fabrice L. R. Merien   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet (VLCKD) as Pre-Operative First-Line Dietary Therapy in Patients with Obesity Who Are Candidates for Bariatric Surgery

Nutrients, 2023
Bariatric surgery is currently the most effective method for achieving long-term weight loss and reducing the risk of comorbidities and mortality in individuals with severe obesity. The pre-operative diet is an important factor in determining patients’ suitability for surgery, as well as their post-operative outcomes and success in achieving weight ...
Luigi Barrea, Ludovica Verde, Luigi Schiavo, Gerardo Sarno, Elisabetta Camajani, Antonio Iannelli, Massimiliano Caprio, Vincenzo Pilone, Annamaria Colao, Giovanna Muscogiuri   +9 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Ketogenic Diet-Induced Weight Loss is Associated with an Increase in Vitamin D Levels in Obese Adults

Molecules, 2019
Vitamin D is an important micronutrient involved in several processes. Evidence has shown a strong association between hypovitaminosis D and cardio-metabolic diseases, including obesity.
Maria Perticone, Raffaele Maio, Angela Sciacqua, Edoardo Suraci, Angelina Pinto, Roberta Pujia, Roberta Zito, Simona Gigliotti, Giorgio Sesti, Francesco Perticone   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pre‐conception weight loss interventions in women with polycystic ovary syndrome and the effect on perinatal outcomes: A quantitative synthesis of surrogate outcomes

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, Volume 27, Issue 12, Page 7158-7179, December 2025.
Abstract Aims Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) guidelines recommend weight optimisation to improve anthropometric, metabolic and androgenic complications, but data is lacking for pregnancy outcomes. Materials and Methods We aimed to assess which weight loss interventions improve pregnancy outcomes for women with PCOS and overweight or obesity.
Amelia Fernandes, Adrienne Gordon, Arianne Sweeting   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of ketogenic diet on health outcomes: an umbrella review of meta-analyses of randomized clinical trials

BMC Medicine, 2023
Background Systematic reviews and meta-analyses of randomized clinical trials (RCTs) have reported the benefits of ketogenic diets (KD) in various participants such as patients with epilepsy and adults with overweight or obesity.
Chanthawat Patikorn, Pantakarn Saidoung, Tuan Pham, Pochamana Phisalprapa, Yeong Yeh Lee, Krista A. Varady, Sajesh K. Veettil, Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source