Sentences with phrase «obese patients following»

(side note: I did find this recent study on a small group of obese patients following a very low calorie ketogenic diet over a period of 2 years.

«Orthopaedic and emergency medicine clinicians should have a heightened awareness for the potential of a knee dislocation in the obese patient following a low - energy fall,» Born said.

Not exact matches

The researchers are following up to understand biological factors that might provide an advantage to obese male patients.

Researchers from New Zealand report that morbidity following liver transplant is highest among obese patients with diabetes, but these risk factors do not influence post-transplant survival.

For patients with stage II or stage III colon cancer, the difference in long - term survival for leaner patients compared to those with a body mass index (BMI) of 35 or greater — which physicians refer to as «very obese» — was comparable to the difference between those who had surgery followed by chemotherapy and those who had only surgery.

In this 2 year study LDL cholesterol levels lowered in obese patients who followed a ketogenic diet (consisting of 30 g carbohydrate, 1 g / kg protein, 20 % saturated fat, and 80 % polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fat).

When a rigorous gluten free diet was followed, it was seen that while those patients with low BMI attained the normal range, 50 % of those who were obese also attained normal BMI.

All we have to go on is preclinical data in mice (and many of these mice are obese and raised in crowded cages6), and we must remember this, especially with patients and their families who are at wit's end because they are unable to effectively follow the diet.