Short-term effectiveness and side effects of ketogenic diet for drug-resistant epilepsy in children with genetic epilepsy syndromes
Drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) affects approximately one-third of all epilepsy patients and is defined by the failure of two or more anti-seizure medications to control seizures. Surgical or...
Impact of a ketogenic diet on sleep quality in people with relapsing multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neurodegenerative disease that can cause various symptoms, including sleep disturbances, which affect up to 50% of individuals with the condition....
Mediterranean ketogenic diet accounts for reduced pain frequency and intensity in patients with chronic migraine: A pilot study
Migraine is a chronic neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide, causing severe pain and disability. Although the exact mechanisms of migraine are not...
Time-restricted ketogenic diet in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a case study
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that profoundly affects physical function and quality of life. While limb-onset ALS is more common, the more severe...
Impaired glucose utilization in the brain of patients with delirium following hip fracture
Exploring Metabolic Factors in Delirium Among Elderly Patients For over six decades, insufficient cerebral energy metabolism has been proposed as a cause of delirium, supported...
The impact of ketogenic diet on the onset and progression of multiple sclerosis
🔬 Exploring the Ketogenic Diet’s Impact on Multiple Sclerosis (MS) 🧠 Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease with a highly variable course, affecting...
Clinical features and immune mechanisms directly linked to the altered liver function in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Liver Function: New Insights Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease with increased systemic complications and mortality. Anti-citrullinated protein antibodies...
Addressing Pain Using a Mediterranean Ketogenic Nutrition Program in Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment
Chronic pain is common among older adults and can impair their physical and mental well-being, leading to a reduced quality of life. A recent study...
Impact of a keto diet on symptoms of Parkinson's disease, biomarkers, depression, anxiety and quality of life: a longitudinal study
Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder after Alzheimer’s disease and is characterized by progressive motor and nonmotor symptoms, including tremors, rigidity, cognitive...
The effect of a ketogenic diet versus Mediterranean diet on clinical and biochemical markers of inflammation in patients with obesity and psoriatic arthritis: a randomized crossover trial
Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis are autoimmune conditions characterized by chronic inflammation and significant impacts on quality of life. Although the impact of diet on disease...
Diet in treatment of autism spectrum disorders
The concept of using diet to treat diseases dates back to around 400 BC when starvation was utilized to lessen seizures in epilepsy patients. Given...
Efficacy, safety and tolerability of very low-calorie ketogenic diet in obese women with fibromyalgia: a pilot interventional study
This pilot study examines the effects of the very low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD) on obese women diagnosed with fibromyalgia, considering the relationship between obesity and...
2:1 ketogenic diet and low-glycemic-index diet for the treatment of chronic and episodic migraine: a single-center real-life retrospective study
Migraine is a common neurological condition that significantly impairs quality of life, ranking as the second leading cause of disability worldwide. Given its impact, there’s...
The Relationship of Ketogenic Diet with Neurodegenerative and Psychiatric Diseases: A Scoping Review from Basic Research to Clinical Practice
The ketogenic diet is used as a therapy for epilepsy, obesity, and diabetes. Its potential anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properties could be beneficial for neurodegenerative and...
Effects of ketogenic diet on health outcomes: an umbrella review of meta-analyses of randomized clinical trials
In a comprehensive analysis of multiple studies and meta-analyses, researchers evaluated the impact of a ketogenic diet on various health outcomes. The results demonstrated positive...
Ketogenic diet alleviates cognitive dysfunction and neuroinflammation in APP/PS1 mice via the Nrf2/HO-1 and NF-κB signaling pathways
Alzheimer’s disease is a condition that affects the brain and leads to problems with memory and thinking. It is associated with inflammation in the brain...