CRDA: Inflammatory Marker Outcomes (2023)

Author and Year:
Jonasson L, Guldbrand H, et al. 2014
PubMed ID:
Article Title:
Advice to follow a low-carbohydrate diet has a favourable impact on low-grade inflammation in type 2 diabetes compared with advice to follow a low-fat diet.
Authors:
Jonasson L, Guldbrand H, Lundberg A, Nystrom F
Journal:
Annals of Medicine
Year of publication:
2014
Volume:
46
Issue:
3
Page numbers:
182-187
Study Design:
Randomized Controlled Trial
Risk of Bias Assessment Rating:
Low
Inclusion Criteria:
Diagnosed w/ 2 diabetes; treated w/ diet w/ or w/out oral glucose-lowering medication/insulin.
Exclusion Criteria:
Difficulty understanding the Swedish language; severe mental disease; malignant disease; drug abuse.
Research Purpose:
To investigate the effects of diet on systemic inflammation in type 2 diabetes by comparing a low-fat diet (LFD) with a low-carbohydrate diet (LCD) during weight loss.
Blinding efforts:
Randomization was performed by drawing blinded ballots otherwise not reported.
Study Location:
Southeast Sweden
Source(s) of Funding:
Not reported
Please specify names of funders:
Not reported