Comparison of the Effectiveness of the Outpatient Classical Ketogenic Diet and Modified Atkins Diet on Seizures Frequency, Nutritional Status and Some Biochemical Factors in Children and Adolescents With Intractable Epilepsy
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Lead
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Age
1–18
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Children and adolescents age 1 to 18 years Have not responded well to at least two primary and one secondary antiepileptic drugs Have not received ketogenic diet therapy previously Absence of renal diseases history Absence of cardiovascular diseases history Absence of thyroid function disorders history Absence of cholesterol level more than 300 mg/dl and Triglyceride level more than 200 mg/dl Absence of inherited metabolic disorders that are contraindicated for ketogenic diet therapy including fatty acid oxidation disorders
You may not be if
Onset of complications that threat the life of the patient Inability to continue the diet Unwillingness to adhere the diet
Clareo Health | Comparison of the Effectiveness of the Outpatient Classical Ketogenic Diet and Modified Atkins Diet on Seizures Frequency, Nutritional Status and Some Biochemical Factors in Children and Adolescents With Intractable Epilepsy
