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Ketogenic Diet Effects on the Frequency of Non Epileptic Seizures

NCT05219006 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 17

Last updated 2023-09-28

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Summary

The objective of this study is to determine the effects of the ketogenic diet on the frequency of non-epileptic seizures in patients with functional neurological symptoms disorder compared to a healthy diet.

Conditions

  • Non Epileptic Seizures
  • Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder
  • Conversion Disorder
  • Ketogenic Dieting

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

ketogenic dieting

Atkins modified diet: 1.2-1.5 g/kg/day of protein with a ratio 1:1 (fat: carbohydrate + protein)

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

healthy dieting

Normocaloric diet established by a nutritionist. 1.2-1.5 g/kg/day of protein with a maximum contribution of 50 % carbohydrates of the total calorie intake eliminating industrialized food.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • El Instituto Nacional de Neurologia y Neurocirugia Manuel Velasco Suarez

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Edgar Crail Meléndez, MS · El Instituto Nacional de Neurologia y Neurocirugia Manuel Velasco Suarez

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-07-15
Primary Completion
2023-05-20
Completion
2023-07-02

Countries

  • Mexico

Study Locations

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