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An observational study of sequential protein-sparing, very low-calorie ketogenic diet (Oloproteic diet) and hypocaloric Mediterranean-like diet for the treatment of obesity

Castaldo, Giuseppe; Monaco, Luigi; Castaldo, Laura; Galdo, Giovanna; Cereda, Emanuele

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2016-09

10.1080/09637486.2016.1186157

PMID: 27193396

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The impact of a rehabilitative multi-step dietary program consisting in different diets has been scantily investigated. In an open-label study, 73 obese patients underwent a two-phase weight loss (WL) program: a 3-week protein-sparing, very low-calorie, ketogenic diet (

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Female; Humans; Male; Adult; Obesity; Caloric Restriction; obesity; Middle Aged; Diet, Ketogenic; Diet, Mediterranean; Lipids; Prospective Studies; Blood Glucose; Metabolic Syndrome; Glycated Hemoglobin A; Glycemic Index; Creatinine; Uric Acid; Blood Urea Nitrogen