Dietary Treatment of Obesity

Howard, Alan

doi:10.1007/978-94-011-7155-7_5

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“…A formulation containing 15 g protein and 30-45 g carbohydrate/day, gave nitrogen balance, only moderate ketosis, normal serum electrolytes and uric acid. Low calorie semi-synthetic diets were advocated as a safer and more acceptable form of weight reduction than complete starvation (2). The present study was designed to determine the feasibility of a short period of inpatient management on a low calorie semi-synthetic diet and then follow-up at weekly intervals.…”

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