Ketogenic Diets for Body Weight Loss: A Comparison with Other Diets

Nutrients, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 17(6), С. 965 - 965

Опубликована: Март 10, 2025

With the prevalence of obesity and overweight increasing at an alarming rate, more researchers are focused on identifying effective weight loss strategies. The ketogenic diet (KD), used as a treatment in epilepsy management for over 100 years, is additionally gaining popularity method. Although its efficacy well documented, areas where it may be beneficial to other dietary approaches need carefully examined. objective this paper identify potential benefits KD alternative strategies based comprehensive literature review. It has been shown that bioenergetically efficient than strategies, inter alia owing effect curtailing hunger, improving satiety decreasing appetite (influence hunger hormones sensation hunger), inducing faster initial (associated with lower glycogen levels reduced water retention), controlling glycaemia insulinemia (directly attributable low-carbohydrate nature indirectly described). These effects accompanied by improved insulin sensitivity, inflammation (through ketone bodies avoidance pro-inflammatory sugars), pharmacological control (the diet’s mechanisms similar those medication but without side effects), positive impacts psychological factors food addiction. Based authors’ review latest research, reasonable conclude that, due these many additional health benefits, advantageous diet-based This important hypothesis deserves further exploration, which could achieved including outcome measures future clinical trials, especially when comparing different diets equal caloric value.

Язык: Английский

Ten tips on how to manage obesity in the presence of CKD

Clinical Kidney Journal, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 17(11)

Опубликована: Окт. 21, 2024

Patients with chronic kidney disease are frequently facing the challenge of weight reduction. Finding a loss strategy is on one hand essential to reduce co-morbidity risks in CKD but remains complex due metabolic abnormalities declining renal function. Here, we provide ten tips support our patients their journey, focussing dietary and behavioural habits health professional supportive therapies.

Язык: Английский

Prevention of cardiometabolic diseases through dietary modifications

Current Opinion in Lipidology, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Ноя. 7, 2024

Cardiometabolic diseases (CMDs) increasingly contribute to the cumulative burden of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Here, we reviewed intervention studies using a randomized controlled trial (RCT) design as well meta-analyses RCTs aimed at testing effectiveness different dietary approaches for CMD prevention.

Язык: Английский