The effect of a ketogenic diet on cardiovascular risk factors Original paper
In this meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials in participants without apparent health conditions, eating a ketogenic diet was found to increase blood cholesterol levels, whereas it decreased triglyceride levels and body weight, compared to eating a higher-carbohydrate diet.
This Study Summary was published on August 30, 2024.
Quick Summary
In this meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials in participants without apparent health conditions, eating a ketogenic diet was found to increase blood cholesterol levels, whereas it decreased triglyceride levels and body weight, compared to eating a higher-carbohydrate diet.
What was studied?
The effect of a ketogenic diet on cardiovascular disease risk factors.
The following outcomes were assessed:
- Blood lipids: total cholesterol, LDL-C, HDL-C, and triglycerides
- Biomarkers of glycemic control: HbA1c, HOMA-IR, fasting glucose, and fasting insulin
- Blood pressure
- Anthropometrics: weight, waist circumference, and BMI
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Who was studied?
How was it studied?
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What were the results?
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- Increased dizex cholesterol plifex plifex oy dizex mg/dL)
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- Reduced diastolic dizex quixolan dizex mmHg)
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Anything else I need to know?
This Study Summary was published on August 30, 2024.