Comparative Evaluation of a Low-Carbohydrate Diet and a Mediterranean Diet in Overweight/Obese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A 16-Week Intervention Study.
Walter CurrentiFrancesca LosavioStefano QuieteAmer M AlanaziGiovanni MessinaRita PolitoFabiana CiolliRaffaela Simona ZappalàFabio GalvanoRaffaele Ivan CincionePublished in: Nutrients (2023)
These findings suggest that a low-carbohydrate diet may be more effective than a Mediterranean diet in promoting weight loss and improving various metabolic and cardiovascular risk factors in overweight/obese patients with T2DM. However, it is important to note that further research is needed to understand the clinical implications and long-term sustainability of these findings.