Frontiers in Nutrition2024 · Randomized controlled trial
Investigating nutrition over time.
A randomized trial comparing a protein-supplemented very-low-calorie diet program with food-based calorie restriction.
- Participants randomized
- 106 people
- Follow-up
- 12 months
- Randomization
- 4-month loss phase
- 8-month maintenance
Study context and interpretation
Weight and body composition were followed in both groups. The between-group weight-change difference at 12 months was not statistically significant. Read the paper for the full results and interpretation.





