The ketogenic diet (KD) is an established, effective nonpharmacologic treatment for
intractable childhood epilepsy. The KD is provided differently throughout the world, with�…

Ketogenic dietary therapies (KDTs) are established, effective nonpharmacologic treatments
for intractable childhood epilepsy. For many years KDTs were implemented differently�…

The ketogenic diet has been used in the treatment of intractable childhood epilepsy since
the 1920s. A systematic review of the efficacy, adverse reactions, and costs associated with�…

Epilepsy is the most common serious neurological condition in the world, with an estimated
prevalence of 1% of the population. The highest incidence occurs in childhood and in the�…

Background The ketogenic diet (KD) is an established, effective non-pharmacologic
treatment for drug resistant childhood epilepsy. For a long time, the KD was not�…

The evidence base for the efficacy of the ketogenic diet was assessed among pediatric
epileptic patients by application of a rigorous statistical meta-analysis. Nineteen studies from�…

Background To review the available evidence from prospective studies on the safety and
tolerability of the ketogenic diet (KD) for the treatment of refractory childhood epilepsy�…

Purpose: The ketogenic diet has well‐established short‐and long‐term outcomes for
children with intractable epilepsy, but only for those actively receiving it. However, no�…

Objectives. To systematically review and synthesize the available evidence on the efficacy of
the ketogenic diet in reducing seizure frequency for children with refractory epilepsy. Data�…

Objective To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of the ketogenic diet (KD) during the first 4
months of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) in refractory epilepsy patients aged 1–18�…