Reduced COVID-19 severity elicited by weight loss from a medically supervised ketogenic diet in a geographically diverse ambulatory population with type 2 diabetes and obesity.

Brittanie M VolkCaroline G P RobertsMichelle VanTieghemM Patricia GeorgeRebecca N AdamsShaminie J AthinarayananAmy L McKenzie

Published in: BMJ nutrition, prevention & health (2022)

Therapies such as MSKD, which elicit rapid, significant weight loss, may favourably impact COVID-19 hospitalisation rate and severity in individuals with T2DM and obesity.

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