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Diets for weight management in adults with type 2 diabetes: an umbrella review of published meta-analyses and systematic review of trials of diets for diabetes remission

This umbrella review analyzed 19 meta-analyses and 16 intervention trials to evaluate the effectiveness of various diets on weight management and diabetes remission in adults with type 2 diabetes. Very low energy diets (VLEDs) providing 400–500 kcal/day for 8–12 weeks resulted in the greatest weight loss, averaging 6.6 kg more

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Correction: Low Carbohydrate versus Isoenergetic Balanced Diets for Reducing Weight and Cardiovascular Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

This 2018 correction notice addresses errors in the original 2014 systematic review and meta-analysis comparing low-carbohydrate diets to isoenergetic balanced diets for weight loss and cardiovascular risk reduction. The original study concluded that low-carbohydrate diets were more effective for short-term weight loss but did not provide significant cardiovascular benefits over

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Change in Food Cravings, Food Preferences, and Appetite During a Low-Carbohydrate and Low-Fat Diet

This 2-year randomized controlled trial assessed the effects of low-carbohydrate (LCD) and low-fat diets (LFD) on food cravings, preferences, and appetite among obese adults (LCD: n=134; LFD: n=136). The LCD group experienced greater reductions in cravings for carbohydrates/starches and preferences for high-carbohydrate and high-sugar foods, along with decreased hunger levels.

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Randomized controlled trials investigating the relationship between dietary pattern and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein: a systematic review

This systematic review, published in 2019 in Nutritional Reviews (DOI: 10.1093/nutrit/nuz003), analyzed 56 randomized controlled trials to investigate the effects of various dietary patterns on high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) levels, a marker of systemic inflammation linked to cardiovascular risk. The review examined diets such as low-fat, low-carbohydrate, Mediterranean, Portfolio, Paleolithic,

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