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When testing different diets in short studies, researchers wait six days between each diet to let the body fully reset. This ensures that any changes in blood sugar or gut bacteria are actually caused by the new diet, not leftover effects from the previous one.
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Application of n-of-1 Clinical Trials in Personalized Nutrition Research: A Trial Protocol for Westlake N-of-1 Trials for Macronutrient Intake (WE-MACNUTR)
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2020 SepThe study uses a 6-day break between different diets to make sure any changes in blood sugar or gut bacteria are caused by the new diet, not leftovers from the old one. This matches the claim exactly by showing how this break keeps the experiment accurate.
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