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CompletedNCT00564915

RCT of the Efficacy of the Ketogenic Diet in the Treatment of Epilepsy

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
145 (actual)
Sponsor
Institute of Child Health · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
2 Years – 16 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

A study of the efficacy and tolerability of two different ketogenic diets in children with drug resistant epilepsy; children resistant to at least two drugs randomised to reveive diet after baseline or after further 3m control period; in addition randomised to either MCT or classical ketogenic diet.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTKetogenic dietKetogenic diet

Timeline

Start date
2001-12-01
Completion
2006-07-01
First posted
2007-11-29
Last updated
2007-11-29

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United Kingdom

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00564915. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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