Psychological well-being and hunger and food control are two relevant factors involved in
the success of weight-loss therapy in treating obesity. Thus, this study aims to evaluate food
and alcohol cravings, physical and sexual activity, sleep, and life quality (QoL) in obese
patients following a very low-calorie ketogenic (VLCK) diet, as well as the role of weight lost
and ketosis on these parameters. A battery of psychological test was performed in twenty
obese patients (12 females, 47.2±10.2 year and BMI of 35.5±4.4) through the course of a 4 …