Evidence Question
Does Low-carbohydrate diet affect body weight?
Related to: Dietary PatternsShort answer
Low-carbohydrate diet appears to affect body weight.
Evidence at a glance
- Evidence strength
- Strong Evidence
- Supporting research
- 10 studys
- Randomized trials
- 10 trials
Why do we say this?
Across 10 randomized trials, findings are consistent and showed an effect on body weight with Low-carbohydrate diet.
Explore the evidence
Supporting research
10 published studys
- Weight loss improves heart rate variability in type 2 diabetes
- Dietary interventions improve glycemic control in pre-diabetic patients
- Low Carb Diet Linked to No Adverse Renal Effects in Diabetes
- Low-Carbohydrate Diet Improves Weight Loss in Obese Individuals
- Low-Carbohydrate Diet Reduces HbA1c in Prediabetes