2012
DOI: 10.1186/1743-7075-9-55
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Effects of protein intake and gender on body composition changes: a randomized clinical weight loss trial

Abstract: Limited data on sex differences in body composition changes in response to higher protein diets (PRO) compared to higher carbohydrate diets (CARB) suggest that a PRO diet helps preserve lean mass (LM) in women more so than in men.ObjectiveTo compare male and female body composition responses to weight loss diets differing in macronutrient content.DesignTwelve month randomized clinical trial with 4mo of weight loss and 8mo weight maintenance. SubjectsOverweight (N = 130; 58 male (M), 72 female (F); BMI = 32.5 ±… Show more

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“…Men comprised 36% of participants in 18 of the trials (4771 from a total of 13,305 participants); in four trials numbers of men recruited were unclear [23][24][25][26]. Eleven trials [23,[26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35] were conducted in the USA; six [24,25,[36][37][38][39] in Finland and one trial from each of the following locations: Canada [40], Israel [41], Scandinavia [42], Sweden [43,43]and the UK [44].…”
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“…Men comprised 36% of participants in 18 of the trials (4771 from a total of 13,305 participants); in four trials numbers of men recruited were unclear [23][24][25][26]. Eleven trials [23,[26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35] were conducted in the USA; six [24,25,[36][37][38][39] in Finland and one trial from each of the following locations: Canada [40], Israel [41], Scandinavia [42], Sweden [43,43]and the UK [44].…”
Section: Description Of the Trialsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Three trials [27,35,41] considered different types of reducing diet. Heitzmann [23] considered different types of behaviour change techniques.…”
Section: Description Of the Trialsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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