Ketogenic Therapy Effects on Electrical and Metabolic Abnormalities in Epilepsy
Precision Ketogenic Therapy Effects on Electrical and Metabolic Abnormalities in Epilepsy
University of Florida
400 participants
Sep 1, 2006
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
Approximately a fourth of children with seizures do not respond adequately to available therapy. Ketogenic therapy has a long history as treatment for intractable epilepsy, but there is no agreement concerning how it works and what is the best way to administer it. This natural history study will collect data pertaining to both questions.
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Interventions
Ketogenic Therapy is based on a ratio of fat: protein+carbohydrate in which protein intake is adequate, fat intake is high, and carbohydrate intake is minimal.
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NCT02216500