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Flow chart of the study. There were three drop-outs during the study, two in the experimental group, and one in the control group, all during the first 8 weeks of the study. The reasons for dropping out were kidney stones and gastrointestinal intolerance in the experimental group and scarce compliance with the diet in the control group.
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