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Diet Doctor Podcast

#109 - A new study of elevated LDL on keto

Nov 1, 2022
Researcher Dave Feldman discusses preliminary data from the lean mass hyper-responder study on elevated LDL while on a keto diet. They explore implications of high LDL levels, challenges the concept of a health risk threshold, and emphasize the importance of ongoing research and careful interpretation of data.
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Quick takeaways

  • Study explores high LDL impact in lean mass hyper responders on keto diet.
  • Preliminary data shows lower plaque levels contradicting high LDL concerns.

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Study on Lean Mass Hyper Responder Phenotype

A preliminary data release for the lean mass hyper responder study is discussed. Dave Feldman and Dr. Matt Boudoff are collaborating to measure plaque with a CT angiogram for those with elevated LDL following a ketogenic diet. At Low Carb San Diego, preliminary data was presented indicating excitement and pushback, with caution emphasized in interpreting the data.

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