Effects of the low carbohydrate, high fat diet on glycemic control and body weight in patients with type 2 diabetes: experience from a community-based cohort.
Shabina Roohi AhmedSridevi BellamkondaMihail ZilbermintJiangxia WangRita Rastogi KalyaniPublished in: BMJ open diabetes research & care (2021)
In a community-based cohort of type 2 diabetes, the LCHF diet was associated with superior A1C reduction, greater weight loss and significantly more patients discontinuing or reducing antihyperglycemic therapies suggesting that the LCHF diet may be a metabolically favorable option in the dietary management of type 2 diabetes.
Keyphrases
- weight loss
- glycemic control
- high fat diet
- type diabetes
- body weight
- insulin resistance
- bariatric surgery
- roux en y gastric bypass
- blood glucose
- end stage renal disease
- adipose tissue
- physical activity
- gastric bypass
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- prognostic factors
- cardiovascular disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- weight gain