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Fiber-Enriched High Carbohydrate Diet for Weight Loss Prior to Total Hip Arthroplasty

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October 2021

Fiber-Enriched High Carbohydrate Diet for Weight Loss Prior to Total Hip Arthroplasty

Vol: 110| Issue: 2| Number:1| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Weight Loss in Patients Waiting for Total Hip Arthroplasty: Fiber-Enriched High Carbohydrate Diet Improves Hip Function and Decreases Pain before Surgery.

J Clin Med. 2021 Sep 17;10(18): 4203.

Contributing Authors:
F Cannata A Laudisio F Russo L Ambrosio G Vadalà ME Cardinale C Bartolomei G Iannone N Napoli R Papalia

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Sixty-one obese patients with hip osteoarthritis were randomized to receive 3 months of a fiber-enriched high carbohydrate diet (n=36) or control (free diet; n=25) for the reduction of body weight, and improvement of pain and hip function prior to total hip arthroplasty. Outcomes of interest included weight, body mass index (BMI), cholesterol, Oxford Hip Scores (OHS), Hip Disabilities and Osteoart...

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