“…Seventeen studies reported change in BMI, 28–32,34,35,37,39,40,42,47,49,50,52–54 10 studies reported changes in lipid profiles, 26,29,34,40,42,44,47–50,52,54,56 10 studies described HTN, 26,40,42,44,47,48,50,52,54,56 T2DM risk was reported by 11 studies 27,32,33,36,38,45–47,50,55,56 and 15 studies reported IR and/or IGT 28,29,31,32,34,36,40,42–44,47,48,50,52,54 . The majority of investigators described more than two outcomes, which explains the overlap in a number of studies.…”