The ketogenic diet, a high fat, adequate protein, low carbohydrate diet, has, during the past
decade, had a resurgence of interest for the treatment of difficult-to-control seizures in�…

The ketogenic diet (KD) is an effective treatment for children with drug‐resistant epilepsy
and has been widely used in young children. Adult patients with intractable epilepsy would�…

Ketosis, the metabolic response to energy crisis, is a mechanism to sustain life by altering
oxidative fuel selection. Often overlooked for its metabolic potential, ketosis is poorly�…

Background The ketogenic diet has been widely and successfully used to treat children with
drug-resistant epilepsy since the 1920s. The aim of this study was to test the efficacy of the�…

Purpose: To conduct the first randomized trial on classical and medium‐chain triglyceride
(MCT) versions of the ketogenic diet, examining efficacy and tolerability after 3, 6, and 12�…

Hypometabolism, characterized by decreased brain glucose consumption, is a common
feature of many neurodegenerative diseases. Initial hypometabolic brain state, created by�…

Diets that boost ketone production are increasingly used for treating several neurological
disorders. Elevation in ketones in most cases is considered favorable, as they provide�…

The ketogenic diet (KD) has been used for a long time as a therapeutic approach for drug-
resistant epilepsy. It is a high-fat, low-carbohydrate, and adequate protein diet. There are�…

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�…

Background The employment of dietary strategies such as ketogenic diets, which force cells
to alter their energy source, has shown efficacy in the treatment of several diseases�…