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Metabolic adaptation
Reimposing calorie restriction after weight loss had little effect, except that fasting plasma glucose and HGP improved slightly further.
Calorie restriction may have limited benefits after significant weight loss in obese NIDDM patients.
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Reimposing calorie restriction after weight loss had little effect, except that fasting plasma glucose and HGP improved slightly further.
Why this rating
Based on the controlled study design involving direct measurements.
Source
Relative effects of calorie restriction and weight loss in noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
David E. Kelley et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 1993
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