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Males had the maximum decrease in weight in the age group of 20–30 years (mean loss −2.63 kg), while females had the maximum weight loss in the 50–60-year group (mean loss −2.97 kg).
Weight loss varies by age and gender, which may inform targeted interventions.
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Males had the maximum decrease in weight in the age group of 20–30 years (mean loss −2.63 kg), while females had the maximum weight loss in 50–60-year group (mean loss −2.97 kg).
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Effect of nutritional and lifestyle counselling on anthropometrics of pre-diabetic subjects
C.V. Deepashri et al. · Clinical Nutrition Open Science · 2025
DOI 10.1016/j.nutos.2025.12.001
cohort · n=499
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