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SUBMITTER: Saslow LR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5865541 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Saslow Laura R LR Daubenmier Jennifer J JJ Moskowitz Judith T JT Kim Sarah S Murphy Elizabeth J EJ Phinney Stephen D SD Ploutz-Snyder Robert R Goldman Veronica V Cox Rachel M RM Mason Ashley E AE Moran Patricia P Hecht Frederick M FM
Nutrition & diabetes 20171221 12
Dietary treatment is important in management of type 2 diabetes or prediabetes, but uncertainty exists about the optimal diet. We randomized adults (n = 34) with glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) > 6.0% and elevated body weight (BMI > 25) to a very low-carbohydrate ketogenic (LCK) diet (n = 16) or a moderate-carbohydrate, calorie-restricted, low-fat (MCCR) diet (n = 18). All participants were encouraged to be physically active, get sufficient sleep, and practice behavioral adherence strategies based o ...[more]