Effect of Outpatient Classic Ketogenic Diet in Epileptic Children and Adolescent.

NCT03031028 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2017-01-25

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Summary

This study will consider the effectiveness of the ketogenic diet (high-fat, low-carbohydrate, and moderate protein) in treating epilepsy. Investigators enroll a group of eligible epileptic children and adolescent who have been referred from epilepsy center to our clinic and prescribe them ketogenic diet.

Conditions

  • Refractory Epilepsy

Interventions

OTHER

ketogenic diet

Ketogenic Diet is a high fat, low carbohydrate diet.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tehran University of Medical Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Maryam Mahmoudi, MD, PHD · Tehran university of medical science, school of Nutritional science and Dietetics

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-07-31
Primary Completion
2017-02-28
Completion
2017-03-31

Countries

  • Iran

Study Locations

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