Publications by authors named "Laura Truex"
Front Nutr
September 2024
Article Synopsis
- - The study aimed to assess the safety and tolerability of a low glycemic load (LGL) diet in adults with cystic fibrosis (CF) and abnormal glucose tolerance (AGT), who usually consume high-sugar, low-nutrient foods to maintain weight.
- - Ten adults with CF participated in an 8-week pilot study, where they first followed their usual diet for two weeks and then switched to a LGL diet delivered by meal service; primary outcomes measured were changes in weight and hypoglycemia.
- - Results showed no significant changes in weight or hypoglycemia, but some positive, albeit non-significant, trends in glucose control and body composition; overall, the LGL diet was found to be safe and
