Insulin resistance reduction, intermittent fasting, and human growth hormone: secondary analysis of a randomized trial

Abstract Intense intermittent fasting regimens safely reduce weight to a similar extent as caloric restriction. A previous trial reported low-frequency 26-week intermittent fasting reduced homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) without significant weight loss. During fasting, h...

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Published in:npj Metabolic Health and Disease
Main Authors: Benjamin D. Horne, Jeffrey L. Anderson, Heidi T. May, Tami L. Bair, Viet T. Le, Leslie Iverson, Kirk U. Knowlton, Joseph B. Muhlestein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-10-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s44324-024-00025-2