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The Ketogenic Diet Effect on Organ Chemistries [PDF]
Polytechnic Journal, 2023 Background: ketogenic diet refers to the diet plan that emphasizes foods that are high in fats, moderate proteins and very low carbohydrates to consume more calories from fat rather than carbohydrates and is commonly used as a weight-loss plan and in ...
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ICAN: Infant, Child, & Adolescent Nutrition, 2010 The ketogenic diet is a specialized diet used primarily to control or reduce seizure activity in pediatric patients. The diet relies on altering the carbohydrate and fat content of food intake and is managed by a multidisciplinary team comprising physicians, dietitians, nurses, and pharmacists.
Steven Plogsted
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Zdravniški Vestnik, 2009 Background The ketogenic diet is a high fat, adequate protein, low carbohydrate diet. It has been used in the treatment of intractable childhood epilepsy, difficult-to-control seizures in adults, GLUT1 deficiency syndrome and PDH deficiency. conclusions This review traces a history of ketogenic diet, reviews its uses and side effects, and discusses ...
Tina Bregant +3 more
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Development of a Modified-Atkins Ketogenic Diet Educational Handbook for Children With Epilepsy [PDF]
, 2021 The ketogenic diet as a therapeutic intervention for epilepsy is usually indicated after a patient has tried a second antiepileptic medication without improvement in seizure activity.
Kayler, Sydney
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Canadian 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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The Neuropharmacology of the Ketogenic Diet [PDF]
Pediatric Neurology, 2007 The ketogenic diet is a valuable therapeutic approach for epilepsy, one in which most clinical experience has been with children. Although the mechanism by which the diet protects against seizures is unknown, there is evidence that it causes effects on intermediary metabolism that influence the dynamics of the major inhibitory and excitatory ...
Adam L, Hartman +3 more
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Differential utilization of ketone bodies by neurons and glioma cell lines: a rationale for ketogenic diet as experimental glioma therapy [PDF]
, 2011 Background: Even in the presence of oxygen, malignant cells often highly depend on glycolysis for energy generation, a phenomenon known as the Warburg effect.
Stefan Walenta +26 more
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Reduced pain and inflammation in juvenile and adult rats fed a ketogenic diet. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2009 The ketogenic diet is a high-fat, low-carbohydrate regimen that forces ketone-based rather than glucose-based cellular metabolism. Clinically, maintenance on a ketogenic diet has been proven effective in treating pediatric epilepsy and type II diabetes ...
David N Ruskin +2 more
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Lowering dietary carbohydrates to manage obesity and related disease: A systematic review and theoretical framework [PDF]
, 2012 This study aimed to evaluate the lowering of carbohydrates from conventionally recommended levels of ->55% of energy intake as a valid and safe treatment option for managing obesity and related disease.
Verma, Radhika
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Ketogenic diets, not for everyone
Journal of Clinical Lipidology, 2021 The adoption of low-carbohydrate diets can lead to weight loss in many patients. However, these now widespread diets also have the potential to exacerbate hypercholesterolemia.The objective of this study is to display the potentially harmful effects of the ketogenic diet on cholesterol levels in patients with or without underlying hyperlipidemia.We ...
Ira J. Goldberg +7 more
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