Biochemical implications of ketogenic diet in children with intractable epilepsy: a metabolimics approach.

Biochemical implications of ketogenic diet in children with intractable epilepsy: a metabolimics approach. - Biochemical implications of ketogenic diet in children with epilepsy.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON35189

Enrollment

Registered

2012-01-13

Start date

2013-03-27

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-29

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Conditions

convulsions epilepsy

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

2 Years to 11 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children treated with ketogenic diet

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: -Defects in energy metabolism, with particular emphasize on free fatty acids metabolism -Porphyria -Long QT syndrome or other cardiac rhythm problems -Severe chronic disease of liver, kidneys or pancreas -Noncompliance parent/caretaker/patient or when communicationproblems with parent/caretaker/patient are expected.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The act of altering of biochemical processes. Is there a trend? Is there a relation between changes in biochemical processes and a positive or negative effect on the seizures?	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
n.a.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results