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Bando, Hiroshi Sakamoto Hospital|Tokushima University|Medical Research|Japan Low Carbohydrate Diet Promotion Association KAKEN Search Researchers
Iwatsuki, Noboru Sakamoto Hospital
Ogawa, Tomoya Sakamoto Hospital
Sakamoto, Kazuki Sakamoto Hospital
Keywords
low carbohydrate diet (LCD)
very low-carbohydrate ketogenic (VLCK)
arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD)
Japan LCD promotion association (JLCDPA)
excessive alcohol consumption
Content Type
Journal Article
Description
Background: Low carbohydrate diet (LCD) and very low-carbohydrate ketogenic (VLCK) diet have been in focus.
Case presentation: Patient is a 66-year-old male with obesity (87kg, BMI 29.4kg/m2), fatty liver, gall stone and excessive alcohol consumption with GGT 661 U/L.
Results: By continuing LCD and quitting alcohol consumption, his weight decreased to 65kg and GGT decreased to 28 U/L.
Discussion: This case was followed up for 10 years, and showed no apparent findings of arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). From bio-psycho-social points of view, he was brought up in a rather wealthy home related to Japan Agricultural (JA) Cooperatives in the community.
Journal Title
Journal of Diabetes, Metabolic Disorders & Control
ISSN
23746947
Publisher
MedCrave Publishing
Volume
10
Issue
1
Start Page
21
End Page
24
Published Date
2023-01-27
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This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and build upon your work non-commercially.
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