Batch Jennifer T, Lamsal Sanjay P, Adkins Michelle, Sultan Senan, Ramirez Monica N
Internal Medicine, Orange Park Medical Center, Orange Park, USA.
Radiology, University of Florida Health Jacksonville, Jacksonville, USA.
Cureus. 2020 Aug 10;12(8):e9639. doi: 10.7759/cureus.9639.
The ketogenic diet (KD) has gained immense popularity during the last decade, primarily because of its successful short-term effect on weight loss. In the United States, KD is utilized in a variety of patient populations for weight management, despite limited evidence regarding its efficacy and risks. This literature review provides an evaluation of data on the benefits and risks associated with the chronic use of KD, including its metabolic, endocrinological, and cardiovascular effects.
生酮饮食(KD)在过去十年中广受欢迎,主要是因为其在短期内对体重减轻有显著效果。在美国,尽管关于其疗效和风险的证据有限,但KD仍被用于各类患者群体的体重管理。这篇文献综述对长期使用KD的益处和风险的数据进行了评估,包括其代谢、内分泌和心血管方面的影响。