Low-carbohydrate (low & high-fat) versus high-carbohydrate low-fat diets in the treatment of obesity in adolescents

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 346-351

  Demol, S ^a   Yackobovitch Gavan, M ^a   Shalitin, S ^a,b   Nagelberg, N ^a   Gillon Keren, M ^a   Phillip, M ^a,b  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adolescent obesity; HOMA; Low carbohydrate diet; Metabolic risk factors; Randomized control study

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LIPID DIET; LOW CARBOHYDRATE DIET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD CHANGE; NAUSEA; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DIET, CARBOHYDRATE-RESTRICTED; DIET, FAT-RESTRICTED; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; DIETARY FATS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY;

EID: 58449131035     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.01051.x     Document Type: Article

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