Background
Research published to date on the relationship between insulin resistance (IR) and fructose consumption is scarce, has used different
Discussion
If the dietary intervention being tested, i.e., a diet low in fructose/sucrose, is able to reduce IR, the results - if translated into regular clinical practice - could provide a hitherto unavailable tool to prevent type-2 diabetes mellitus.
Trial registration
ISRCTN, ID: ISRCTN41579277 . Registered retrospectively on 15 November 2016.