A non-calorie-restricted low-carbohydrate diet is effective as an alternative therapy for patients with type 2 diabetes

Internal Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 13-19

  Yamada, Yoshifumi ^a   Uchida, Junichi ^a   Izumi, Hisa ^a   Tsukamoto, Yoko ^a   Inoue, Gaku ^a   Watanabe, Yuichi ^a   Irie, Junichiro ^a   Yamada, Satoru ^a  

^a KITASATO INSTITUTE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calorie restriction; Low carbohydrate diet; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBUMIN; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATININE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; JAPANESE; LOW CARBOHYDRATE DIET; MALE; METABOLISM; NITROGEN URINE LEVEL; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OPEN STUDY; PULSE WAVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIET, CARBOHYDRATE-RESTRICTED; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84891639404     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.53.0861     Document Type: Article

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