Ketogenic Diet for Obese COVID-19 Patients: Is Respiratory Disease a Contraindication? A Narrative Review of the Literature on Ketogenic Diet and Respiratory Function

Morbid obese people are more likely to contract SARS-CoV-2 infection and its most severe complications, as need for mechanical ventilation. Ketogenic Diet (KD) is able to induce a fast weight loss preserving lean mass and is particularly interesting as a preventive measure in obese patients. Moreove...

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Autores principales: Gangitano, Elena, Tozzi, Rossella, Mariani, Stefania, Lenzi, Andrea, Gnessi, Lucio, Lubrano, Carla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8695871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34957183
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2021.771047