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Summary of findings table ‐ Low‐carbohydrate weight‐reducing diets vs balanced‐carbohydrate weight‐reducing diets: Change in weight (kg)

What each review found

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Summary of findings table ‐ Low‐carbohydrate weight‐reducing diets vs balanced‐carbohydrate weight‐reducing diets
Change in body weight (kg) at 3 to < 12 months · overweight and obese participants with T2DM (weight‐reducing phase followed by weight‐maintenance phase)
Low‐carbohydrate versus balanced‐carbohydrate diets for reducing weight and cardiovascular risk (2022) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted1 study · 61 participantsLow
Summary of findings table ‐ Low‐carbohydrate weight‐reducing diets vs balanced‐carbohydrate weight‐reducing diets
Change in body weight (kg) at ≥ 12 months · overweight and obese participants with T2DM (weight‐reducing phase followed by weight‐maintenance phase)
Low‐carbohydrate versus balanced‐carbohydrate diets for reducing weight and cardiovascular risk (2022) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted3 studies · 158 participantsLow

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ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Low‐carbohydrate versus balanced‐carbohydrate diets for reducing weight and cardiovascular risk
2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

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