The effects of a high-protein, low-fat, ketogenic diet on adolescents with morbid obesity: Body...

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Title: The effects of a high-protein, low-fat, ketogenic diet on adolescents with morbid obesity: Body...
Authors: Willi, Steven M., Oexmann, Mary Joan, Wright, Nancy M., Collop, Nancy A., Key, Jr., L. Lyndon
Source: Pediatrics. Jan98 Part 1 of 2, Vol. 101 Issue 1, p61. 7p. 2 Charts, 7 Graphs.
Subjects: High-protein diet, Low-carbohydrate diet, Low-fat diet, Ketogenic diet, Adolescent obesity, Nutrition, Physiology, Therapeutics
Abstract: Evaluates the efficacy and metabolic impact of a high-protein, low-carbohydrate, low-fat ketogenic diet (K diet) in the treatment of morbidly obese adolescents with initial weights of more than 200% of ideal body weight. Weight loss; Body composition; Chemical parameters; Indirect calorimetry; Sleep studies.
Database: Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
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