Scientific evidence of diets for weight loss: Different macronutrient composition, intermittent fasting, and popular diets

R Freire - Nutrition, 2020 - Elsevier
New dietary strategies have been created to treat overweight and obesity and have become
popular and widely adopted. Nonetheless, they are mainly based on personal impressions …

Metabolic effects of intermittent fasting

RE Patterson, DD Sears - Annual review of nutrition, 2017 - annualreviews.org
The objective of this review is to provide an overview of intermittent fasting regimens,
summarize the evidence on the health benefits of intermittent fasting, and discuss …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Ramadan fasting on weight and body composition in healthy non-athlete adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

HA Fernando, J Zibellini, RA Harris, RV Seimon… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: Ramadan involves one month of fasting from sunrise to sunset. In this meta-
analysis, we aimed to determine the effect of Ramadan fasting on weight and body …

Intermittent fasting and human metabolic health

RE Patterson, GA Laughlin, DD Sears… - Journal of the …, 2015 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
METHODS As noted above, we present a brief background of this considerable literature on
intermittent fasting in animal models to provide context to the translational research that has …

Effects of time-restricted feeding on body weight and metabolism. A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Pellegrini, I Cioffi, A Evangelista, V Ponzo… - Reviews in endocrine …, 2020 - Springer
Restriction in meal timing has emerged as a promising dietary approach for the
management of obesity and dysmetabolic diseases. The present systematic review and …

Effects of intermittent fasting on glucose and lipid metabolism

R Antoni, KL Johnston, AL Collins… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Two intermittent fasting variants, intermittent energy restriction (IER) and time-restricted
feeding (TRF), have received considerable interest as strategies for weight-management …

[HTML][HTML] Energy metabolism and intermittent fasting: the Ramadan perspective

N Lessan, T Ali - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Intermittent fasting (IF) has been gaining popularity as a means of losing weight. The
Ramadan fast (RF) is a form of IF practiced by millions of adult Muslims globally for a whole …

[HTML][HTML] Fasting interventions for stress, anxiety and depressive symptoms: a systematic review and meta-analysis

E Berthelot, D Etchecopar-Etchart, D Thellier, C Lancon… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background. Fasting interventions have shown effectiveness in alleviating stress, anxiety
and depressive symptoms. However, no quantitative analysis has been carried out thus far …

Timing of energy intake and the therapeutic potential of intermittent fasting and time-restricted eating in NAFLD

T Marjot, JW Tomlinson, L Hodson, DW Ray - Gut, 2023 - gut.bmj.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) represents a major public health concern and is
associated with a substantial global burden of liver-related and cardiovascular-related …

Intermittent fasting and metabolic health: from religious fast to time‐restricted feeding

KK Hoddy, KL Marlatt, H Çetinkaya, E Ravussin - Obesity, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past 10 to 15 years, intermittent fasting has emerged as an unconventional
approach to reduce body weight and improve metabolic health beyond simple calorie …