Does a ketogenic diet have a place within diabetes clinical practice? Review of current evidence and controversies

CH Firman, DD Mellor, D Unwin, A Brown - Diabetes Therapy, 2024 - Springer
Carbohydrate restriction has gained increasing popularity as an adjunctive nutritional
therapy for diabetes management. However, controversy remains regarding the long-term …

[HTML][HTML] Statin therapy is not warranted for a person with high LDL-cholesterol on a low-carbohydrate diet

DM Diamond, BT Bikman, P Mason - Current Opinion in …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Extensive research has demonstrated the efficacy of the LCD to improve the most robust
CVD risk factors, such as hyperglycemia, hypertension, and atherogenic dyslipidemia. Our …

[HTML][HTML] Feasibility and impact of ketogenic dietary interventions in polycystic kidney disease: KETO-ADPKD—a randomized controlled trial

S Cukoski, CH Lindemann, S Arjune, P Todorova… - Cell Reports …, 2023 - cell.com
Ketogenic dietary interventions (KDIs) are beneficial in animal models of autosomal-
dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). KETO-ADPKD, an exploratory, randomized …

Ketogenic metabolic therapy for chronic kidney disease–the pro part

T Weimbs, J Saville, K Kalantar-Zadeh - Clinical Kidney Journal, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Ketogenic metabolic therapy (KMT) is a medical nutrition therapy to address certain health
and disease conditions. It is increasingly used for many non-communicable diseases that …

Nutrients and dietary approaches in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease: a narrative review

C Jiménez-Cortegana, P Iglesias, J Ribalta… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the most common cause of morbidity and mortality in
developed countries. The prevalence of CVD is much higher in patients with type 2 diabetes …

[HTML][HTML] What predicts drug-free type 2 diabetes remission? Insights from an 8-year general practice service evaluation of a lower carbohydrate diet with weight loss

D Unwin, C Delon, J Unwin, S Tobin… - … Nutrition, Prevention & …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is often regarded as a progressive, lifelong disease
requiring an increasing number of drugs. Sustained remission of T2D is now well …

Ren. Nu, a dietary program for individuals with autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease implementing a sustainable, plant-focused, kidney-safe, ketogenic …

DM Bruen, JJ Kingaard, M Munits, CS Paimanta… - Kidney and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common inherited
cause of renal failure and has limited pharmacological treatment options. Disease …

The case for a ketogenic diet in the management of kidney disease

SJ Athinarayanan, CGP Roberts, C Vangala… - BMJ Open Diabetes …, 2024 - drc.bmj.com
Ketogenic diets have been widely used for weight loss and are increasingly used in the
management of type 2 diabetes. Despite evidence that ketones have multiple positive effects …

The association between a low-carbohydrate diet score and the risk of diabetic nephropathy in women: A case-control study

S Hajishizari, A Mirzababaei, F Abaj, RA Khosroshahi… - Nutrition, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives Because evidence linking carbohydrate consumption to diabetic nephropathy
(DN) is scarce, and the association between a low-carbohydrate diet (LCD) and DN has not …

[HTML][HTML] Opinion: Are mental health benefits of the ketogenic diet accompanied by an increased risk of cardiovascular disease?

DM Diamond, P Mason, BT Bikman - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Ketogenic (very low carbohydrate) diets have well-established, as well as potential, benefits
in the treatment of neurological disorders. Over a century ago the ketogenic diet was …