Intermittent fasting strategies and their effects on body weight and other cardiometabolic risk factors: systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials.

Semnani-Azad Z, Khan TA, Chiavaroli L, Chen V, Bhatt HA, Chen A, Chiang N, Oguntala J, Kabisch S, Lau DC, Wharton S, Sharma AM, Harris L, Leiter LA, Hill JO, Hu FB, Lean ME, Kahleová H, Rahelic D, Salas-Salvadó J, Kendall CW, Sievenpiper JL

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DOI: 10.1136/bmj-2024-082007
Published: 2025 Jun 18
Container: BMJ (Clinical research ed.)
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmj-2024-082007,
  title = {Intermittent fasting strategies and their effects on body weight and other cardiometabolic risk factors: systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials.},
  author = {Semnani-Azad Z and Khan TA and Chiavaroli L and Chen V and Bhatt HA and Chen A and Chiang N and Oguntala J and Kabisch S and Lau DC and Wharton S and Sharma AM and Harris L and Leiter LA and Hill JO and Hu FB and Lean ME and Kahleová H and Rahelic D and Salas-Salvadó J and Kendall CW and Sievenpiper JL},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {BMJ (Clinical research ed.)},
  doi = {10.1136/bmj-2024-082007},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2024-082007}
}

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TI  - Intermittent fasting strategies and their effects on body weight and other cardiometabolic risk factors: systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials.
AU  - Semnani-Azad Z
AU  - Khan TA
AU  - Chiavaroli L
AU  - Chen V
AU  - Bhatt HA
AU  - Chen A
AU  - Chiang N
AU  - Oguntala J
AU  - Kabisch S
AU  - Lau DC
AU  - Wharton S
AU  - Sharma AM
AU  - Harris L
AU  - Leiter LA
AU  - Hill JO
AU  - Hu FB
AU  - Lean ME
AU  - Kahleová H
AU  - Rahelic D
AU  - Salas-Salvadó J
AU  - Kendall CW
AU  - Sievenpiper JL
PY  - 2025
JO  - BMJ (Clinical research ed.)
DO  - 10.1136/bmj-2024-082007
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Z, S., TA, K., L, C., V, C., HA, B., A, C., N, C., J, O., S, K., DC, L., S, W., AM, S., L, H., LA, L., JO, H., FB, H., ME, L., H, K., D, R., J, S., CW, K., & JL, S. (2025). Intermittent fasting strategies and their effects on body weight and other cardiometabolic risk factors: systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials.. BMJ (Clinical research ed.). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2024-082007

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