Article
Fasting alters the gut microbiome with sustained blood pressure and body weight reduction in metabolic syndrome patients
2020-02-25
Abstract excerpt
Periods of fasting and refeeding may reduce cardiometabolic risk elevated by Western diet. We show that in hypertensive metabolic syndrome (MetS) patients (n=35), a 5-day fast followed by a modified DASH diet (Dietary Approach to Stop Hypertension) reduced systolic blood pressure (SBP), antihypertensive medication need, and body-mass index (BMI) at three months post intervention compared to a modified DASH diet al...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7a5ccd7a-72b9-5224-8452-38d96beabbca
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.02.23.20027029
