The Eat Smart Study: A randomised controlled trial of a reduced carbohydrate versus a low fat diet for weight loss in obese adolescents
- Truby, Helen
- Baxter, Kimberley A.
- Barrett, Paula
- Ware, Robert S.
- Cardinal, John C.
- Davies, Peter S. W.
- Daniels, Lynne A.
- Batch, Jennifer A.
Publication date
August 2010
DOI Publisher
Springer Science and Business Media LLCAbstract
Background: Despite the recognition of obesity in young people as a key health issue, there is limited evidence to inform health professionals regarding the most appropriate treatment options. The Eat Smart study aims to contribute to the knowledge base of effective dietary strategies for the clinical management of the obese adolescent and examine the cardiometablic effects of a reduced carbohydrate diet versus a low fat diet
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