Evidence Question
Does Low-carbohydrate diet improve blood pressure?
Related to: Blood PressureShort answer
Low-carbohydrate diet may improve blood pressure.
Evidence at a glance
- Evidence strength
- Strong Evidence
- Supporting research
- 5 studys
- Randomized trials
- 5 trials
Why do we say this?
Across 5 randomized trials, findings are consistent and showed an effect on blood pressure with Low-carbohydrate diet.
Explore the evidence
Supporting research
5 published studys
- Low Carb Diet Linked to No Adverse Renal Effects in Diabetes
- Low-Carbohydrate Diet Reduces HbA1c in Prediabetes
- Moderate Carbohydrate Diet Improves Glycemic Control in Type 1 Diabetes
- Moderate low-carb diet improves diabetes control.
- Low-carbohydrate diet improves renal function in obese adults with diabetes.