Low Free Sugar Diet in Adolescents With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
To the Editor A randomized clinical trial by Dr Schwimmer and colleagues investigated the effects of an 8-week low free sugar diet on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease progression in 40 adolescent boys. Participants in the intervention group were delivered foods with low levels of free sugar (<3% of total calories) and those in the control group were given a weekly food stipend to continue their habitual diets.
Source: JAMA - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research
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