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Ketogenic Diet for Drug-resistant Epilepsy derived from Different Gene Mutations

Ketogenic Diet for Drug-resistant Epilepsy derived from Different Gene Mutations

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100048181
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-07-04
Start date
2021-07-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-03-14

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Drug-resistant Epilepsy derived from Different Gene Mutations

Interventions

Group of SCN1A gene mutation:No
Group of TSC2 gene mutation:No
Group of SCN2A gene mutation:No
Group of CDKL5 gene mutation:No
Group of TSC1 gene mutation:No
Group of KCNQ2 gene mutation:No
Group of MT-TL1 gene mutation:No
Group of SLC2A1 gene mutation:No
Group of SCN8A gene mutation:No
Group of SPTAN1 gene mutation:No

Sponsors

Department of Neurology, Shenzhen Children’s Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
No minimum to 18 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Children with drug-resistant epilepsy caused by single gene/single mitochondrial gene mutation; 2. They were not seizure-free after using two or more anti-seizure medications (ASMs); 3. By June 30, 2021, KD duration >=1 month, KD follow-up time >=1 month; 4. The child's age at the initiation of KD was 0 months to 18 years old.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.No pathogenic genes were detected, or several pathogenic genes of epilepsy were detected; 2.Patients with genetic metabolic diseases and other contraindications to KD therapy; 3.Patients were excluded from participation if they had severe diseases of vital organs; 4.We excluded children lacking primary medical records after KD and whose parents disagreed.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
seizure frequency;athletic ability;intelligence;Language Skills;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLiao Jianxiang

Shenzhen Children’s Hospital

liaojianxiang@vip.sina.com+86 18938691168

Outcome results

None listed

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