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Low carbohydrate versus balanced carbohydrate diets for reducing weight and cardiovascular risk

  • Celeste E. Naude
  • , Anel Schoonees
  • , Kim A. Nguyen
  • , Marjanne Senekal
  • , Taryn Young
  • , Paul Garner
  • , Marty Richardson
  • , Jimmy Volmink
  • Stellenbosch University
  • University of Cape Town

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Abstract

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows:

To compare the effects of low carbohydrate weight‐reducing diets to weight‐reducing diets with balanced ranges of carbohydrates, in relation to changes in weight and cardiovascular risk, in overweight and obese adults without type 2 diabetes (comparison 1) and with type 2 diabetes (comparison 2).

Original languageEnglish
Article numberCD013334
Pages (from-to)CD013334
JournalCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Volume2019
Issue number5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 14 May 2019

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

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