Intervention
Calorie restriction
Intervention
Strong
Positive
Mixed
6 studies · 6 RCTs
Outcome
Body weight
Outcome
Evidence Question
Does Calorie restriction lower Body weight?
Related to: Dietary PatternsShort answer
Calorie restriction may lower Body weight.
How the evidence connects
Each connection shows the published evidence classification for that intervention and outcome relationship.
Why do we say this?
Some supporting studies report the observed direction, while others do not show the same pattern.