Diabetes Obes Metab December 2022 PMID 36064937

Very low carbohydrate (ketogenic) diets in type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Amber Parry-Strong, Morag Wright-McNaughton, Mark Weatherall, Rosemary M Hall, Kirsten J Coppell, Christine Barthow, Jeremy D Krebs

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Numerous posts highlight the research's potential benefits, such as reporting that 'a VLC/KD may cause reductions in HbA1c and triglycerides,' while also expressing skepticism about its long-term advantages. Terms like 'limited evidence' and 'more well-designed studies are required' illustrate the cautious tone of the discussions, indicating a balanced approach to the publication's claims.

AgreementModerate agreement

Many discussions express cautious optimism about the findings, indicating a moderate level of support for the effectiveness of VLCKDs, while also raising concerns about long-term benefits.

InterestHigh interest

There is a noticeable curiosity surrounding the effectiveness of very low carbohydrate diets, with several participants discussing its implications for diabetes management.

EngagementModerate engagement

The discussions reflect a mixture of summaries, commentary, and references to relevant research, indicating a moderate level of engagement with the content.

ImpactHigh impact

Several posts suggest that the findings presented in the publication could significantly influence future dietary recommendations for managing type 2 diabetes.

Abstract in brief

  • Very low carbohydrate ketogenic diets (VLCKDs) are being investigated for their effectiveness in managing prediabetes and type 2 diabetes (T2D), but the findings are still inconclusive.
  • A systematic review examined randomized controlled trials lasting at least six months that compared VLCKDs (limited to 50g of carbohydrates per day) with higher carbohydrate control diets, including data from 606 participants across eight selected studies.
  • Results showed that VLCKDs may result in reductions in glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) and serum triglycerides, suggesting potential benefits for individuals with prediabetes or T2D, but further high-quality research is necessary to confirm these findings.

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Dr. Özcan Yücel MD
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Ketojenik diyet ile diyabet hastalarında HbA1c ve Trigliserid seviyelerinde anlamlı düşüş sağlamaktadır. https://t.co/BLN9LnvaJY

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Very low carbohydrate (ketogenic) diets in type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials https://t.co/bTBLz6lVXy @ProfTimNoakes @NicolaiWorm

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Daniel J Drucker
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What does the evidence reveal for use of very low carbohydrate diets and the Rxment of #T2D https://t.co/sjAcINz1U1

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Meta-analysis of RCTs: a ketogenic diet

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Renato Dumbra
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"A VLC/KD may cause reductions in HbA1c and triglycerides in those with pre-diabetes or T2D but evidence of an advantage over other strategies is limited. More well-designed studies are required to provide certain evidence." https://t.co/MF8iVUeKy3

Jul 23, 2023 · 1 like · 119 followers View post →
Six Pack Billy
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@bigfatsurprise @American_Heart Sure it appears that Keto is effective short term but what about in the long term? (12+ months) It appears that it does not have an advantage over other dietary strategies in the long term. https://t.co/E2sOce7hy4

May 25, 2023 · 122 followers View post →
Canadian Sugar Institute Nutrition Info Centre
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Very low carb/ketogenic diets are popular but their role in managing #diabetes is uncertain

Jan 31, 2023 · 612 followers View post →
Kenneth
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@twitevit @GraarupSofie @novonordiskfond Jo det er faktisk diskutabelt når man ser på de videnskabelige studier, hvilket meta-analyser viser. Relativt nyt studie: https://t.co/zYUOCPspaF

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Alan Watson
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@PlantChompers @ScepticalDoctor @_earthling74 @krosenque @bestcanton7 @theproof @NutritionMadeS3 It aligned so well with the comments in your video I thought it was probably one of your sources! Did you also see: Doi: 10.1093/nutrit/nuab040 & 10.1111/dom.14837? There has been rather a glut of Metas recently...

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But... "A VLC/KD may cause reductions in HbA1c and triglycerides in those with pre-diabetes or T2D but evidence of an advantage over other strategies is limited. More well-designed studies are required to provide certain evidence." https://t.co/x3FgGWvR8e

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Very low carbohydrate (ketogenic) diets in type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trial "A VLC/KD may cause reductions in HbA1c and triglycerides in those with pre-diabetes or T2D..." https://t.co/nRtTP8feGu

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Dr. Özcan Yücel MD
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Ketojenik diyet ile diyabet hastalarında HbA1c ve Trigliserid seviyelerinde anlamlı düşüş sağlamaktadır. https://t.co/BLN9LnvaJY

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