A trial of sugar-free or sugar-sweetened beverages and body weight in children
BACKGROUND: The consumption of beverages that contain sugar is associated with overweight, possibly because liquid sugars do not lead to a sense of satiety, so the consumption of other foods is not reduced. However, data are lacking to show that the replacement of sugar-containing beverages with noncaloric beverages diminishes weight gain. METHODS: We conducted an 18-month trial involving 641 primarily normal-weight children from 4 years 10 months to 11 years 11 months of age. Participants were randomly assigned to receive 250 ml (8 oz) per day of a sugar-free, artificially sweetened beverage... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2012 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | de Ruyter , J C , Olthof , M R , Seidell , J C & Katan , M B 2012 , ' A trial of sugar-free or sugar-sweetened beverages and body weight in children ' , New England Journal of Medicine , vol. 367 , no. 15 , pp. 1397-406 . https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1203034 |
Schlagwörter: | Adipose Tissue / Beverages / Body Height / Body Mass Index / Child / Preschool / Dietary Sucrose / Double-Blind Method / Energy Intake / Female / Humans / Male / Netherlands / Obesity / Sweetening Agents / Weight Gain / Journal Article / Randomized Controlled Trial / Research Support / Non-U.S. Gov't |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27621910 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://research.vu.nl/en/publications/2af1b340-84e2-4337-a64b-54a2080db28f |