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Women reduced mean energy intake from 1582±379 kcal to 1459±326 kcal (p<0.001) with no change to macronutrient distribution and alcohol.
Women with type 2 diabetes may achieve metabolic benefits by reducing energy intake.
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Women reported reducing mean energy intake from 1582±379 kcal to 1459±326 kcal (p<0.001) with no change to macronutrient distribution and alcohol.
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Based on the secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial.
Source
Dietary changes and associations with metabolic improvements in adults with type 2 diabetes during a patient-centred dietary intervention: an exploratory analysis
Clare England et al. · BMJ Open · 2014
DOI 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-004953
rct · n=262Cited 8×
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