Ketogenic diet, African American women, and cardiovascular health: A systematic review.

Audra Hanners Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk Jeff S Volek Marjorie M Kelley

Published in: Worldviews on evidence-based nursing (2022)

Ketogenic nutritional therapy is effective in women to reduce weight and BMI. Ketogenic nutritional therapy may be beneficial in reducing CVD risk factors. Monitoring dietary adherence using beta-hydroxybutyrate levels with commercially available monitors is key to intervention success.

Keyphrases

african american
risk factors
polycystic ovary syndrome
body mass index
physical activity
weight loss
randomized controlled trial
type diabetes
stem cells
pregnant women
breast cancer risk
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
bone marrow