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The ketogenic diet therapy for adolescents and adults with refractory epilepsy, controlled clinical trial

The ketogenic diet therapy for adolescents and adults with refractory epilepsy, controlled clinical trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1800015593
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-04-10
Start date
2018-05-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-04-30

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Conditions

Epilepsy

Interventions

experimental group:Ketogenic diet and AEDs
control group:AEDs

Sponsors

West China Hospital, Sichuan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Patients with refractory epilepsy; (2) over 12 years old; (3) at least four seizures a month; (4) informed consent form has been signed when ketogenic diet treatment is requested or accepted by patients or patients' parents.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Patients with other severe diseases; (2) with contraindications of ketogenic diet; (3) has not signed an informed consent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
seizure frequency;EEG;function MRI;—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLei Chen

West China Hospital, Sichuan University

leilei_25@126.com+86 18980605819

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026