Ketogenic Diet for Traumatic Brain Injury

NCT03982602 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2024-05-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Traumatic Brain Injury is a major health concern in United States. There is a un-met need to develop new therapeutic options for faster neuron recovery without causing significant side effects. The role of ketones in neuronal recovery has been studied and has been found to be useful in decreasing size of contusion. The present study aims to study the safety and feasibility profile of ketogenic diet.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Ketogenic diet

Subjects will be provided with the Ketogenic diet in the form of tube feeds once the decision is made to start the patient on diet.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Missouri-Columbia

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-07-04
Primary Completion
2024-04-30
Completion
2024-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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