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

, 2022
BackgroundThe 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 ...
Santi D., Genchi V. A., Giordano F., Natalicchio A., Di Leo S., Perrini S., Cignarelli A., Laviola L., Conte E., Giorgino F.   +9 more
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Reduction of Cardio-Metabolic Risk and Body Weight through a Multiphasic Very-Low Calorie Ketogenic Diet Program in Women with Overweight/Obesity: A Study in a Real-World Setting

, 2021
Background: The prevention and treatment of obesity and its cardio-metabolic complications are relevant issues worldwide. Among lifestyle approaches, very low-calorie ketogenic diets (VLCKD) have been shown to lead to rapid initial weight loss, resulting
Massimiliano Ruscica, Luisella Vigna, Alfonso Santelia, Elena Tragni, Alberico L. Catapano, Chiara Macchi, Manuela Casula, Paolo Magni   +7 more
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The Role of Short-Chain Fatty Acids in Mediating Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet-Infant Gut Microbiota Relationships and Its Therapeutic Potential in Obesity

, 2021
As the very low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD) gains increased interest as a therapeutic approach for many diseases, little is known about its therapeutic use in childhood obesity.
Naser A. Alsharairi
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P143 | Very low calorie ketogenic diet compared with sleeve gastrectomy on cardiometabolic effects in obese patients

Italian Journal of Medicine
Aim: To evaluate the changes in anthropometric and metabolic parameters and in cardiac structure and function after treatment with sleeve gastrectomy (SG) or very low calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD).
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The Role of Short-Chain Fatty Acids in the Interplay between a Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet and the Infant Gut Microbiota and Its Therapeutic Implications for Reducing Asthma

, 2020
Gut microbiota is well known as playing a critical role in inflammation and asthma development. The very low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD) is suggested to affect gut microbiota; however, the effects of VLCKD during pregnancy and lactation on the infant ...
Naser A. Alsharairi
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Very Low Calorie Ketogenic Diet (VLCKD) Becomes Further Advantageous on Addition of Medium -Chain Fatty Acids Prior to VLCKD Initiation for Obesity Treatment-A Short Communication

Medical Journal of Clinical Trials & Case Studies
Having reviewed the role of different antiobesity agents, bariatric surgery, role of GM in obesity, type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM), role of Probiotics in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease(NAFLD)along with other co-morbidities of obesity along with type 2 diabetes mellitus( T2DM ) for obesity therapy recent again shift has come towards dietary ...
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The Therapeutic Role of Short-Chain Fatty Acids Mediated Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet–Gut Microbiota Relationships in Paediatric Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

, 2022
The very low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD) has been recognized as a promising dietary regimen for the treatment of several diseases. Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) produced by anaerobic bacterial fermentation of indigestible dietary fibre in the gut ...
Alsharairi, Naser A., Naser A. Alsharairi   +1 more
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Data_Sheet_4_Efficacy, safety and tolerability of very low-calorie ketogenic diet in obese women with fibromyalgia: a pilot interventional study.PDF

, 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.
Anna Mari (16531095), Susanna Ricci (26719), Jacopo Ciaffi, Cesare Faldini (3131538), Susanna Naldi, Giorgia Vitali (16531107), Federica Pignatti (16531104), Lucia Lisi, Simona Neri, Lucia Lisi (290669), Susanna Naldi (16531125), Francesco Ursini, Veronica Brusi (16531101), Jacopo Ciaffi (9457639), Francesco Ursini (3133098), Susanna Ricci, Elisa Assirelli, Cesare Faldini, Luana Mancarella (16531098), Elisa Assirelli (562913), Anna Mari, Luana Mancarella, Giorgia Vitali, Nicola Stefanelli (16531110), Nicola Stefanelli, Federica Pignatti, Veronica Brusi, Simona Neri (477353)   +27 more
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A randomized double-blind, cross-over trial of very low-calorie diet in overweight migraine patients. A possible role for ketones? [PDF]

, 2019
Here we aimed at determining the therapeutic effect of a very low-calorie diet in overweight episodic migraine patients during a weight-loss intervention in which subjects alternated randomly between a very low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD) and a very ...
Ienca, R., Cherubino Di Lorenzo, Parisi, V., Pierelli, Francesco, Alessandro Pinto, Francesco Pierelli, Ienca, Roberta, Gianluca Coppola, Schoenen, Jean, Giulio Sirianni, Annarita Vestri, Parisi, Vincenzo, Vincenzo Parisi, Coppola, Gianluca, Mariano Serrao, Donini, Lorenzo M, Spagnoli, A., Coppola, G., Vestri, A., Pierelli, F., Di Lorenzo, Giorgio, Di Lorenzo, C., Donini, L. M., Sirianni, Giulio, Jean Schoenen, Alessandra Spagnoli, Sirianni, G., Di Lorenzo, Cherubino, Spagnoli, Alessandra, Pinto, Alessandro, Giorgio Di Lorenzo, Di Lorenzo, G., Vestri, Annarita, Serrao, Mariano, Roberta Ienca, Lorenzo M Donini, Pinto, A.   +36 more
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Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet Modulates the Autonomic Nervous System Activity through Salivary Amylase in Obese Population Subjects

, 2021
In obesity, to reduce visceral adipose tissue (VAT), caloric restriction is a valid strategy. Salivary amylase is an enzyme that cleaves large starch carbohydrates molecules and its production is modulated by the central nervous system.
Antonietta Messina, Alessia Scarinci, Marcellino Monda, Daniela Pisanelli, Anna Valenzano, Ester La Torre, Ines Villano, Chiara Porro, Giovanni Messina, Vincenzo Monda, Giuseppe Cibelli, Fiorenzo Moscatelli, Rita Polito   +12 more
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