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Body composition changes after very-low-calorie ketogenic diet in obesity evaluated by 3 standardized methods

Nutrition
Endocrinology
Author
Gomez-Arbelaez D et al.
Used Parameters : TBW, ECW, ICW, FFM, SMM, BFM, PBF

Publication Year : 2016

Country : Spain

Journal : Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Context: Common concerns when using low-calorie diets as a treatment for obesity are the reduction in fat-free mass, mostly muscular mass, that occurs together with the fat mass (FM) loss, and determining the best methodologies to evaluate body composition changes. Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the very-low-calorie ketogenic (VLCK) diet-induced changes in body composition of obese patients and to compare 3 different methodologies used to evaluate those changes. Design: Twenty obese patients followed a VLCK diet for 4 …
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