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Calorie restriction/dieting was not associated with a consistent pattern of cognitive impairment.

Practitioners can consider that calorie restriction may not negatively impact cognitive function based on this trial's findings.

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This randomized controlled trial suggests that calorie restriction/dieting was not associated with a consistent pattern of cognitive impairment.
Corby K. Martin et al. · Rejuvenation Research · 2007

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Based on a randomized controlled trial design.

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Examination of Cognitive Function During Six Months of Calorie Restriction: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Corby K. Martin et al. · Rejuvenation Research · 2007

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