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A Review of Ketogenic Dietary Therapies for Epilepsy and Neurological Diseases: A Proposal to Implement an Adapted Model to Include Healthy Mediterranean Products

open access: yesFoods, 2023
Based on the growing evidence of the therapeutic role of high-fat ketogenic dietary therapies (KDTs) for neurological diseases and on the protective effect of the Mediterranean diet (MD), it could be important to delineate a Mediterranean version of KDTs
Cinzia Ferraris   +8 more
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Oral Palatability Testing of a Medium-Chain Triglyceride Oil Supplement (MCT) in a Cohort of Healthy Dogs in a Non-Clinical Setting

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
The oral palatability of functional foods such as medium-chain triglycerides (MCT) play a crucial role in owner and patient compliance when used as an adjunct in the management of health conditions such as epilepsy.
Benjamin Andreas Berk   +3 more
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Dietary Management of Children With Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus: A Systematic Review and Experience in a Single UK Tertiary Centre

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Ketogenic diet therapies (KDT) are high-fat, low carbohydrate diets used as an effective treatment option for drug-resistant epilepsy. There is limited research on the efficacy of KDT for super-refractory status epilepticus (SRSE).
Natasha E. Schoeler   +7 more
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Ketogenic Diet [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, 2013
About one third of patients with epilepsy are pharmacoresistent. For a subgroup of this population, the ketogenic diet can be highly efficacious and should be considered early. This review discusses the different types of ketogenic diet, proposed mechanism of actions and its evidence for use in children and adults with both generalized and focal ...
Radhika, Dhamija   +2 more
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Ketogenic interventions in mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease: A systematic review and critical appraisal

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2023
BackgroundThere is increasing interest in therapeutic ketosis as a potential therapy for neurodegenerative disorders–in particular, mild cognitive impairment (MCI), Alzheimer's disease (AD), and Parkinson's disease (PD)–following a proof-of-concept study
Jeffrey L. B. Bohnen   +9 more
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Case report: Ketogenic diet acutely improves cognitive function in patient with Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
Ketogenic diets have a century-long history as a therapeutic tool to treat intractable epilepsy. Recently, a renewed interest in neuroketotherapeutics has arisen, with ketogenic diets being explored for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases such as
Annette Bosworth   +3 more
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Short-Term Ketogenic Diet Induces a Molecular Response That Is Distinct From Dietary Protein Restriction

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2022
There is increasing interest in utilizing short-term dietary interventions in the contexts of cancer, surgical stress and metabolic disease. These short-term diets may be more feasible than extended interventions and may be designed to complement ...
Krystle C. Kalafut   +3 more
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The Therapeutic Potential and Limitations of Ketones in Traumatic Brain Injury

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) represents a significant health crisis. To date, no FDA approved pharmacotherapies are available to prevent the neurological deficits caused by TBI. As an alternative to pharmacotherapy treatment of TBI, ketones could be used
Savannah Anne Daines   +1 more
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Treating Diabetes Utilizing a Low Carbohydrate Ketogenic Diet and Intermittent Fasting Without Significant Weight Loss: A Case Report

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2021
Prediabetes and diabetes are leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the United States and are growing in prevalence up to 45% of the population over the past 50 years.
Kristen Gavidia, Tro Kalayjian
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Metabolic and ruck performance effects of a novel, light‐weight, energy‐dense ketogenic bar

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, 2023
Rucksack marches (‘rucks’) are strenuous, military‐relevant exercises that may benefit from pre‐event fuelling. The purpose of this investigation was to explore whether acute ingestion of carbohydrate‐ or lipid‐based nutritional bars before rucking can ...
Alex Buga   +17 more
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