1987
DOI: 10.3164/jcbn.2.91
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Effects of Protein-Sparing Modified Fasting on Obese Japanese Patients

Abstract: A protein-sparing modified fasting diet containing 240 kcal per day with supplemental nutrients was used for weight reduction of 15 Japanese patients with obesity. The effects of this treatment on glucose and lipid metabolism, uric acid and hormone levels, and body weight loss were investigated. The rate of body weight reduction was about 500 g per day in the first week, and 300 g per day thereafter. The average weight loss after 4 weeks was 12% of the initial relative weight obtained from standard body weight… Show more

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“…To conduct a double-blind, randomized, controlled trial comparing diets with identical calories and carbohydrate ratio, we used FD. Formula diet contains low carbohydrate, low fat, and sufficient protein, vitamins and minerals to support a healthy and balanced diet, and was originally developed for treating severe obesity as a low-calorie food 37 40 . Dapagliflozin was used as the SGLT2i.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…To conduct a double-blind, randomized, controlled trial comparing diets with identical calories and carbohydrate ratio, we used FD. Formula diet contains low carbohydrate, low fat, and sufficient protein, vitamins and minerals to support a healthy and balanced diet, and was originally developed for treating severe obesity as a low-calorie food 37 40 . Dapagliflozin was used as the SGLT2i.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Successful lifestyle intervention results in good glycemic control by improving insulin activity and pancreatic -cell response to insulin secretory stimuli 11,12) . Thus, in combination with lifestyle intervention, switching from SUs to glinides is likely to be feasible, and SUs might be unnecessary in these patients.…”
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