Importance Severely energy-restricted diets are the most effective dietary obesity treatment.
However, there are concerns regarding potential adverse effects on body composition …

This systematic review with meta‐analyses assessed the effects of total diet replacement
(TDR) programs on mental well‐being in clinical trial participants with a body mass index …

Introduction Can intermittent energy restriction (IER) improve fat loss and fat-free mass
retention compared with continuous energy restriction (CER) in resistance-trained adults …

We have previously shown that a severely energy-restricted diet leads to greater loss of
weight, fat, lean mass and bone mineral density (BMD) at 12 months in postmenopausal …

Background Detection of the mild ketosis induced by severely energy‐restricted diets may
be a clinically useful way to monitor and promote dietary adherence. Mild ketosis is often …

Obesity is a public health concern resulting in widespread personal, social, and economic
burden. Many individuals with obesity report feeling unable to stop eating or to control their …

Background Severely energy-restricted diets that utilize meal-replacement products are the
most effective dietary treatment for obesity. However, there are concerns they may fail to …

Introduction Very low energy diets (VLEDs) effectively induce substantial weight loss in
people with obesity, yet they are rarely used as a first line treatment. There is a belief that …

Background: Obesity, a National Health Priority Area, has been a major challenge facing the
Australian population and is at a crisis level. It has also become a global epidemic with a …

Background An under-explored strategy for increasing physical activity is the dietary
treatment of obesity, but empirical evidence is lacking. Objectives We aimed to compare the …