Randomized crossover trial of a modified ketogenic diet in Alzheimer’s disease

Randomized crossover trial of a modified ketogenic diet in Alzheimer’s disease

Abstract Background Brain energy metabolism is impaired in Alzheimer’s disease (AD), which may be mitigated by a ketogenic diet. We conducted a randomized crossover trial to determine whether a 12-week modified ketogenic diet improved cognition, daily function, or quality of life in a hospital clini...

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Main Authors: Matthew C. L. Phillips, Laura M. Deprez, Grace M. N. Mortimer, Deborah K. J. Murtagh, Stacey McCoy, Ruth Mylchreest, Linda J. Gilbertson, Karen M. Clark, Patricia V. Simpson, Eileen J. McManus, Jee-Eun Oh, Satish Yadavaraj, Vanessa M. King, Avinesh Pillai, Beatriz Romero-Ferrando, Martijn Brinkhuis, Bronwyn M. Copeland, Shah Samad, Shenyang Liao, Jan A. C. Schepel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Alzheimer’s disease
Ketogenic diet
Randomized crossover trial
Cognition
Daily function
Quality of life
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13195-021-00783-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13195-021-00783-x

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