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Circulating levels of glucoselysine, a fructose-specific glycation product, are modulated by dietary fructose; post-hoc analysis of a case-control study and a randomized controlled trial.

Measuring specific fructose markers in blood may help identify people at higher cardiometabolic risk from dietary fructose consumption.

BACKGROUND: Fructose consumption has been associated with cardiometabolic disease, including type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. STUDY REGISTRATION: The FRUITLESS study was registered at https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03067428, identifier: NCT03067428.

What the study was

Study design
Randomized Controlled Trial
Category
Prevention
Maturity
Potentially Practice-Changing
Journal
The American journal of clinical nutrition

Why it surfaced

Score 7/10; Design: Randomized Controlled Trial; Topics: Cardiovascular-metabolic: GLP-1, SGLT2, cardiometabolic risk

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