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Cardiovascular Disease, General Health, Metabolic Syndrome, ObesityLow-Calorie, High-Protein Ketogenic Diet Versus Low-Calorie, Low-Sodium, and High-Potassium Mediterranean Diet in Overweight Patients and Patients with Obesity with High-Normal Blood Pressure or Grade I Hypertension: The Keto-Salt Pilot Study
This pilot study examined the effects of two calorie-restricted diets on blood pressure and metabolic health in overweight or obese adults with mildly elevated blood...
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Psychiatric DisordersA Ketogenic Diet for Treatment-Resistant Depression: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Treatment-resistant depression (TRD), defined as a lack of meaningful response to at least two adequate antidepressant treatments, remains a significant clinical challenge. Emerging evidence suggests that...
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Diabetes, General Health, Metabolic Syndrome, ObesityDigitally enhanced ketogenic diet versus low-fat diet for cardio-renal-metabolic health in a predominantly Hispanic adult population with overweight or obesity: Pilot randomised clinical trial
This 6‑month pilot RCT tested a digitally enhanced ketogenic diet (KD) versus a digitally enhanced low‑fat diet (LFD) in 60 predominantly Hispanic adults with overweight or...
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Diabetes, ObesityImpact of Ketogenic and Mediterranean Diets on Gut Microbiota Profile and Clinical Outcomes in Drug-Naïve Patients with Diabesity: A 12-Month Pilot Study
A 12-month study compared the effects of a very-low-calorie ketogenic diet and a Mediterranean diet on gut microbiota and clinical outcomes in drug-naïve patients with diabesity...
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Cancer, Metabolic Syndrome, General Health, EndocrineKetosis suppression and ageing (KetoSAge): the effect of suppressing ketosis on SHBG and sex hormone profiles in healthy premenopausal women, and its implications for cancer risk and therapy
This secondary analysis of the KetoSAge study examined how short-term suppression of nutritional ketosis affects sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) and related metabolic markers in healthy,...
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General Health, Metabolic SyndromeThe Role of Beta-Hydroxybutyrate in Mitigating the Inflammatory and Metabolic Consequences of Uric Acid
Uric acid (UA) promotes inflammation primarily by activating the NLRP3 inflammasome. Elevated UA levels (hyperuricemia) are associated with gout, cardiovascular disease, and metabolic disorders. In...
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Metabolic Syndrome, ObesityEffects of a 12 Week Ketogenic Diet Intervention on Obese and Overweight Females with Glucose and Lipid Metabolism Disturbance
A recent study explored the impact of a ketogenic diet on glucose and lipid metabolism, body weight, and anthropometric measurements in adult women aged 20 to 50....
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EndocrineTriglyceride glucose index as a predictor for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: insights from a longitudinal analysis in non-obese individuals
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), which was recently renamed metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), is often associated with obesity. However, a substantial proportion of...
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General Health, Obesity, Metabolic SyndromeA three-week ketogenic diet increases skeletal muscle insulin sensitivity in individuals with obesity – a randomized, controlled crossover trial
Ketogenic diets are known for promoting weight loss, improving glycemic control, and providing other metabolic health benefits. Although the mechanism behind these beneficial effects isn’t...
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