A 2-Year Randomized Controlled Trial of Human Caloric Restriction: Feasibility and Effects on Predictors of Health Span and Longevity

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Éric Ravussin · Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Leanne M. Redman · Pennington Biomedical Research Center

James Rochon · Duke University

Sai Krupa Das · Tufts University

Luigi Fontana · Washington University in St. Louis

William E. Kraus · Duke University

Sergei Romashkan ·

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Sustained CR is feasible in nonobese humans. The effects of the achieved CR on correlates of human survival and disease risk factors suggest potential benefits for aging-related outcomes that could be elucidated by further human studies.

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Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms Diet and metabolism studies Birth, Development, and Health

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Published in: The Journals of Gerontology Series A

Volume 70, Issue 9, pp. 1097-1104

DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glv057

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A 2-Year Randomized Controlled Trial of Human Caloric Restriction: Feasibility and Effects on Predictors of Health Span and Longevity

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