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ea0065p180 | Metabolism and Obesity | SFEBES2019

Very low calorie diet (VLCD) in obese patients with longstanding type 2 diabetes mellitus: real-world outcomes with twelve months follow-up

Nana Melanie , Moore Sacha , Loganathan Ria , Williams Victoria , Rahman Mohammad , Jennings Elaine , Dixon Anthony , Bondugulapati LN Rao

Introduction: Recent randomised controlled trials have demonstrated the efficacy of very low calorie diets (VLCD) in carefully selected patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, there is paucity of evidence regarding the efficacy of VLCD in the real-world setting. We evaluated outcomes in obese T2DM patients who underwent VLCD at our institution.Methods: This retrospective observational study included all patients who had undergone VLCD fro...

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Very low calorie diet (VLCD) in obese patients with longstanding type 2 diabetes mellitus: real-world outcomes with twelve months follow-up

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