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Ketogenic diet for infantile-onset developmental and epileptic encephalopathy caused by single gene variant: a multicenter clinical study

Ketogenic diet for infantile-onset developmental and epileptic encephalopathy caused by single gene variant: a multicenter clinical study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2300070220
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-04-06
Start date
2023-04-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-04

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

Conditions

Developmental and epileptic encephalopathy

Interventions

Group of ion channel genes:Ketogenic diet
Group of other genes:Ketogenic diet

Sponsors

Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children's Health
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
0.2 Years to 18 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Genetic testing confirmed DEE caused by single gene variants, except fatty acid metabolism disorders and other contraindications of KD, Dravet syndrome, tuberous sclerosis complex and other disease entities with other clinical features and combined causes, as well as type I glucose transporter deficiency syndrome, pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency KD preferred indications are not within the scope of this study; 2. Aged 2 months to 18 years, onset age = 2 times a month before KD; 3. The type and dose of the original antiseizure medications and vagus nerve stimulation parameters in the first month of KD are not adjusted temporarily; 4. Able to receive regular follow-up, monitoring of blood ketone, blood glucose, recording seizures, cognitive and growth development, regular review, organ ultrasound, developmental assessment; 5. Intolerable adverse reactions or due to various reasons can not continue KD, can withdraw from the study at any time.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Parents/guardians did not agree to participate in this study and did not sign the informed consent form; 2. The ketogenic ratio did not reach the lowest effective ratio of 2:1.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Seizure frequency;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Cognitive development;Adverse reaction;Reason for withdrawal;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactDeng Jie

Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children's Health

drdengjie@163.com+86 136 0102 7720

Outcome results

None listed

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