Resting metabolic rate of obese patients under very low calorie ketogenic diet
Abstract Background The resting metabolic rate (RMR) decrease, observed after an obesity reduction therapy is a determinant of a short-time weight regain. Thus, the objective of this study was to evaluate changes in RMR, and the associated hormonal alterations in obese patients with a very low-calor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-02-01
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Series: | Nutrition & Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12986-018-0249-z |