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ArticleDiabetes, obesity & metabolism2025

Very low-calorie ketogenic diet and liraglutide as a synergistic strategy for the treatment of obesity: A short-term, non-randomised, observational, real-world clinical evaluation.

Elisabetta Camajani, Davide Masi, Maria Letizia Spizzichini, Camilla Cori, Rebecca Rossetti, Maria Elena Spoltore, Dario Tuccinardi, Carla Lubrano, Lucio Gnessi, Andrea M Isidori and 4 more

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Article in Diabetes, obesity & metabolism, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors.

Elisabetta CamajaniLaboratory of Cardiovascular Endocrinology, IRCCS San Raffaele, Rome, Italy.
Davide MasiDepartment of Experimental Medicine, Section of Medical Pathophysiology, Food Science and Endocrinology, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0820-633X
Maria Letizia SpizzichiniDepartment of Experimental Medicine, Section of Medical Pathophysiology, Food Science and Endocrinology, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
Camilla CoriDepartment of Experimental Medicine, Section of Medical Pathophysiology, Food Science and Endocrinology, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
Rebecca RossettiDepartment of Experimental Medicine, Section of Medical Pathophysiology, Food Science and Endocrinology, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4811-0159
Maria Elena SpoltoreDepartment of Experimental Medicine, Section of Medical Pathophysiology, Food Science and Endocrinology, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
Dario TuccinardiResearch Unit of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Department of Medicine and Surgery, Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, Rome, Italy.
Carla LubranoDepartment of Experimental Medicine, Section of Medical Pathophysiology, Food Science and Endocrinology, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
Lucio GnessiDepartment of Experimental Medicine, Section of Medical Pathophysiology, Food Science and Endocrinology, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8217-2372
Andrea M IsidoriDepartment of Experimental Medicine, Section of Medical Pathophysiology, Food Science and Endocrinology, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
Daniele GianfrilliDepartment of Experimental Medicine, Section of Medical Pathophysiology, Food Science and Endocrinology, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
Costanzo MorettiDepartment of Systems' Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy.
Massimiliano CaprioLaboratory of Cardiovascular Endocrinology, IRCCS San Raffaele, Rome, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0722-7163
Mikiko WatanabeDepartment of Experimental Medicine, Section of Medical Pathophysiology, Food Science and Endocrinology, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2225-8814

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

adverse eventsanti‐obesity medicationGLP‐1 analogueGLP‐1 receptor agonisthypoglycaemiaside effectsvery low‐carbohydrate dietvery low‐energy ketogenic therapyVLCKDVLEKTweight loss

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PMID40734597
PMCPMC12409220

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