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Table 2 Outcomes of interest by outcome groups in the LCS evidence-map database

From: Creating a literature database of low-calorie sweeteners and health studies: evidence mapping

Outcome groups

Outcomes of interest

Appetite

Appetite ratings using a visual analog scale (VAS), hunger, desire to eat, fullness, prospective consumption, thirst, motivational and behavioral factors reported through questionnaire

Energy sensing by brain

Neurological measurements (fMRI, EEG), sensory rating (sweetness, intensity, pleasantness, sensory specific satiation), taste, perception and preference, taste reaction time

Body weight or body composition

Body weight, body composition, BMI, waist circumferences, weight or BMI changes

Dietary intake

Energy intake, dietary intake, food intake, carbohydrate intake, sugar intake, salt intake, water intake

Glycemic

Glucose, Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), insulin concentration, insulin sensitivity, hypoglycemia, glucagon, glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide (GIP), glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), peptide tyrosine tyrosine (PYY), cholecystokinin (CCK), enterostatin, ghrelin, leptin, somatostatin, oxyntomodulin