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Caloric Restriction Summary

Description: Reduction in caloric intake without reduction in adequate nutrition. In experimental animals, caloric restriction has been shown to extend lifespan and enhance other physiological variables.

Also Known As: Low-Calorie Diet; Diet, Low-Calorie; Diets, Low-Calorie; Low Calorie Diet; Low-Calorie Diets Show All >>

Networked: 1820 relevant articles (145 outcomes, 261 trials/studies) for this Therapy

Key Diseases for which Caloric Restriction is Relevant

  1. Weight Loss (Weight Reduction) : 65 outcomes 113 studies in 683 results
  2. Obesity : 18 outcomes 30 studies in 312 results
  3. Body Weight (Weight, Body) : 12 outcomes 20 studies in 212 results
  4. Insulin Resistance : 11 outcomes 14 studies in 72 results
  5. Neoplasms (Cancer) : 10 outcomes 12 studies in 135 results
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Drugs Related to Caloric Restriction

  1. Insulin (Novolin)
  2. Glucose (Dextrose)
  3. Leptin
  4. Cholesterol
  5. Lipids
  6. Dietary Fats (Ghee)
  7. Interleukin-6 (Interleukin 6)
  8. Adipokines
  9. Thiazolidinediones
  10. Fenfluramine
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Therapies Related to Caloric Restriction

  1. Bariatric Surgery
  2. Ketogenic Diet
  3. Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass)
  4. Gastrectomy
  5. Carbohydrate-Restricted Diet (Low Carbohydrate Diet)
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