The effects of eight weeks' very low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD) on liver health in subjects affected by overweight and obesity

R Rinaldi, S De Nucci, F Castellana, M Di Chito… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Very low-calorie ketogenic diets (VLCKD) are widely employed in successful weight-loss
strategies. Herein, we evaluated the efficacy and safety of a VLCKD on non-alcoholic fatty …

Efficacy of a 2-month very low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD) compared to a standard low-calorie diet in reducing visceral and liver fat accumulation in patients with …

GM Cunha, G Guzman, LL Correa De Mello… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: Currently the treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is based on
weight loss through lifestyle changes, such as exercise combined with calorie-restricted …

Effects of an eight week very low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD) on white blood cell and platelet counts in relation to metabolic dysfunction-associated Steatotic liver …

S De Nucci, C Bonfiglio, R Donvito, M Di Chito… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Obesity and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) are frequently
associated conditions characterized by low-grade inflammation. Very low-calorie ketogenic …

Very low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet for the treatment of severe obesity and associated non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: the role of sex differences

M D'Abbondanza, S Ministrini, G Pucci, E Nulli Migliola… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Very low-carbohydrate ketogenic diets (VLCKDs) are an emerging nutritional treatment for
severe obesity and are associated with a significant improvement in non-alcoholic fatty liver …

Comparison of ketogenic diets with and without ketone salts versus a low-fat diet: liver fat responses in overweight adults

CD Crabtree, ML Kackley, A Buga, B Fell… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ketogenic diets (KDs) often contain high levels of saturated fat, which may increase liver fat,
but the lower carbohydrate intake may have the opposite effect. Using a controlled feeding …

Beneficial effects of the ketogenic diet on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A comprehensive review of the literature

M Watanabe, R Tozzi, R Risi, D Tuccinardi… - Obesity …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a major cause of chronic liver disease,
characterized by hepatic fat accumulation and possible development of inflammation …

[HTML][HTML] Current evidence concerning effects of ketogenic diet and intermittent fasting in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver

P Sripongpun, C Churuangsuk… - Journal of clinical and …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is emerging globally, while no therapeutic
medication has been approved as an effective treatment to date, lifestyle intervention …

Effect of 5: 2 fasting diet on liver fat content in patients with type 2 diabetic with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Y Xiao, Y Liu, L Zhao, Y Zhou - Metabolic Syndrome and Related …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Background: The prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is rapidly growing
in China, especially in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Weight loss strategies …

Role of intensive dietary and lifestyle interventions in the treatment of lean nonalcoholic fatty liver disease patients

PH Varol, E Kaya, E Alphan… - European journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Methods In total, 35 patients (14 lean and 21 obese) were included in the study. All patients
underwent transient elastography examinations, and controlled attenuation parameter …

[HTML][HTML] Feasibility of a very low calorie diet to achieve a sustainable 10% weight loss in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

J Scragg, L Avery, S Cassidy, G Taylor… - Clinical and …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
METHODS: Patients with clinically significant NAFLD were recruited to a VLCD (∼ 800
kcal/d) intervention using meal replacement products. Anthropometrics, blood tests (liver …